diff --git a/specs/XI2proto.txt b/specs/XI2proto.txt
index 85b9caa..2f0c937 100644
--- a/specs/XI2proto.txt
+++ b/specs/XI2proto.txt
@@ -1753,7 +1753,7 @@ The XIAllowTouchEvents request allows the current owner of a touch
 sequence to direct further delivery.
 
     deviceid
-        The slave device ID for a grabbed touch sequence.
+        The device ID for a grabbed touch sequence.
     touchid
         The ID of the touch sequence to modify.
     event_mode