diff --git a/authlib/jose/rfc7519/jwt.py b/authlib/jose/rfc7519/jwt.py
index 58a6f7c4..caed4471 100644
--- a/authlib/jose/rfc7519/jwt.py
+++ b/authlib/jose/rfc7519/jwt.py
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ def encode(self, header, payload, key, check=True):
 
     def decode(self, s, key, claims_cls=None,
                claims_options=None, claims_params=None):
-        """Decode the JWS with the given key. This is similar with
+        """Decode the JWT with the given key. This is similar with
         :meth:`verify`, except that it will raise BadSignatureError when
         signature doesn't match.