diff --git a/lam/docs/devel/mod_basics.htm b/lam/docs/devel/mod_basics.htm
index 98efa65a..96e1c838 100644
--- a/lam/docs/devel/mod_basics.htm
+++ b/lam/docs/devel/mod_basics.htm
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ therefore the file will be called <span style="font-weight: bold;">lib/modules/i
 <br>
 <br>
 <h2>3. Defining the class</h2>
-All module classes have <span style="font-weight: bold;">baeModule</span>
+All module classes have <span style="font-weight: bold;">baseModule</span>
 as parent class. This provides common functionality and dummy functions
 for all required class functions.<br>
 <br>