diff --git a/websocket-sharp/WebSocket.cs b/websocket-sharp/WebSocket.cs
index 5bc60a7b..71e18932 100644
--- a/websocket-sharp/WebSocket.cs
+++ b/websocket-sharp/WebSocket.cs
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ namespace WebSocketSharp
     ///   One of the <see cref="CompressionMethod"/> enum values.
     ///   </para>
     ///   <para>
-    ///   It represents the compression method used to compress a message.
+    ///   It specifies the compression method used to compress a message.
     ///   </para>
     ///   <para>
     ///   The default value is <see cref="CompressionMethod.None"/>.