diff --git a/src/packaging/_parser.py b/src/packaging/_parser.py
index 684df754..513686a2 100644
--- a/src/packaging/_parser.py
+++ b/src/packaging/_parser.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 """Handwritten parser of dependency specifiers.
 
-The docstring for each __parse_* function contains ENBF-inspired grammar representing
+The docstring for each __parse_* function contains EBNF-inspired grammar representing
 the implementation.
 """