diff --git a/scm-core/src/main/java/sonia/scm/repository/Branch.java b/scm-core/src/main/java/sonia/scm/repository/Branch.java
index 05d9224d77..9c16259d91 100644
--- a/scm-core/src/main/java/sonia/scm/repository/Branch.java
+++ b/scm-core/src/main/java/sonia/scm/repository/Branch.java
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ import javax.xml.bind.annotation.XmlAccessorType;
 import javax.xml.bind.annotation.XmlRootElement;
 
 /**
- * Represents a tag in a repository.
+ * Represents a branch in a repository.
  *
  * @author Sebastian Sdorra
  * @since 1.18