diff --git a/Src/Newtonsoft.Json/Linq/JContainer.cs b/Src/Newtonsoft.Json/Linq/JContainer.cs
index 5cce3789..d1bcf30a 100644
--- a/Src/Newtonsoft.Json/Linq/JContainer.cs
+++ b/Src/Newtonsoft.Json/Linq/JContainer.cs
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ namespace Newtonsoft.Json.Linq
 #endif
 
     /// <summary>
-    /// Gets a value indicating whether this token has childen tokens.
+    /// Gets a value indicating whether this token has child tokens.
     /// </summary>
     /// <value>
     /// 	<c>true</c> if this token has child values; otherwise, <c>false</c>.
diff --git a/Src/Newtonsoft.Json/Linq/JToken.cs b/Src/Newtonsoft.Json/Linq/JToken.cs
index e6a36420..35485182 100644
--- a/Src/Newtonsoft.Json/Linq/JToken.cs
+++ b/Src/Newtonsoft.Json/Linq/JToken.cs
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ namespace Newtonsoft.Json.Linq
     public abstract JTokenType Type { get; }
 
     /// <summary>
-    /// Gets a value indicating whether this token has childen tokens.
+    /// Gets a value indicating whether this token has child tokens.
     /// </summary>
     /// <value>
     /// 	<c>true</c> if this token has child values; otherwise, <c>false</c>.
diff --git a/Src/Newtonsoft.Json/Linq/JValue.cs b/Src/Newtonsoft.Json/Linq/JValue.cs
index 0867bf8c..28402d99 100644
--- a/Src/Newtonsoft.Json/Linq/JValue.cs
+++ b/Src/Newtonsoft.Json/Linq/JValue.cs
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ namespace Newtonsoft.Json.Linq
     }
 
     /// <summary>
-    /// Gets a value indicating whether this token has childen tokens.
+    /// Gets a value indicating whether this token has child tokens.
     /// </summary>
     /// <value>
     /// 	<c>true</c> if this token has child values; otherwise, <c>false</c>.