diff --git a/src/pkg/database/sql/driver/driver.go b/src/pkg/database/sql/driver/driver.go
index 0828e63c65..eca25f29a0 100644
--- a/src/pkg/database/sql/driver/driver.go
+++ b/src/pkg/database/sql/driver/driver.go
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ type Stmt interface {
 	// as an INSERT or UPDATE.
 	Exec(args []Value) (Result, error)
 
-	// Exec executes a query that may return rows, such as a
+	// Query executes a query that may return rows, such as a
 	// SELECT.
 	Query(args []Value) (Rows, error)
 }