diff --git a/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/types/resources/Touchable.java b/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/types/resources/Touchable.java
index 5ee29bb39..86fb11837 100755
--- a/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/types/resources/Touchable.java
+++ b/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/types/resources/Touchable.java
@@ -18,9 +18,9 @@ package org.apache.tools.ant.types.resources;
 
 /**
  * Interface to be implemented by "touchable" resources;
- * for example those whose modification time can be altered.
+ * that is, those whose modification time can be altered.
  * @since Ant 1.7
  */
 public interface Touchable {
     void touch(long modTime);
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}