diff --git a/gradle-plugins/compose/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/compose/ComposePlugin.kt b/gradle-plugins/compose/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/compose/ComposePlugin.kt
index db7efc8ddf..1d92a423d9 100644
--- a/gradle-plugins/compose/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/compose/ComposePlugin.kt
+++ b/gradle-plugins/compose/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/compose/ComposePlugin.kt
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ class ComposePlugin : Plugin<Project> {
                     // Note that we don't provide a configuration parameter to disable dependency replacement,
                     // because without replacement, gradle will fail anyway because classpath contains two incompatible artifacts.
                     //
-                    // We should define all replacements, even for transient dependencies.
+                    // We should define all replacements, even for transitive dependencies.
                     // For example, a library can depend on androidx.compose.foundation:foundation-layout
                     //
                     // List of all org.jetbrains.compose libraries is here: