diff --git a/src/core/qgscoordinatetransform.h b/src/core/qgscoordinatetransform.h
index 026f94bfe70d..e24a3da052d9 100644
--- a/src/core/qgscoordinatetransform.h
+++ b/src/core/qgscoordinatetransform.h
@@ -609,7 +609,7 @@ class CORE_EXPORT QgsCoordinateTransform
 
     /**
      * Sets a custom \a handler to use when the desired coordinate operation for use between \a sourceCrs and
-     * \a destinationCrs failed and an alternative fallback operation was utilised instead.
+     * \a destinationCrs failed and an alternative fallback operation was utilized instead.
      *
      * \since QGIS 3.10.3
      */