diff --git a/src/easeljs/display/Stage.js b/src/easeljs/display/Stage.js
index a89c5545d..33e686147 100644
--- a/src/easeljs/display/Stage.js
+++ b/src/easeljs/display/Stage.js
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ this.createjs = this.createjs||{};
 		 *      myStage.enableDOMEvents(true);
 		 *
 		 * @property canvas
-		 * @type HTMLCanvasElement | Object
+		 * @type HTMLCanvasElement
 		 **/
 		this.canvas = (typeof canvas == "string") ? document.getElementById(canvas) : canvas;