diff --git a/src/main/java/org/jboss/jandex/DotName.java b/src/main/java/org/jboss/jandex/DotName.java
index e39a9c70..088bcd49 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/jboss/jandex/DotName.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/jboss/jandex/DotName.java
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ public boolean isComponentized() {
      * index and call and examine the nesting type like so:
      *
      * <code><pre>
-     *    index.get(name).nestingType() !+ TOP_LEVEL;
+     *    index.get(name).nestingType() != TOP_LEVEL;
      * </pre></code>
      *
      *