diff --git a/src/behaviors/body-impulse-response.js b/src/behaviors/body-impulse-response.js
index 0fd8b346..3e6adcbe 100644
--- a/src/behaviors/body-impulse-response.js
+++ b/src/behaviors/body-impulse-response.js
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Physics.behavior('body-impulse-response', function( parent ){
         // this will depend on your simulation characteristic length scale
         ,mtvThreshold: 1
         // every body overlap correction (underneith mtvThreshold) will only extract by this fraction (0..1)
-        // helps with stablizing contacts.
+        // helps with stabilizing contacts.
         ,bodyExtractDropoff: 0.5
         // force bodies to wake up if the overlap is above mtvThreshold
         ,forceWakeupAboveOverlapThreshold: true