diff --git a/pages/Design-Patterns.md b/pages/Design-Patterns.md
index 9aeaadd..e5c3eb9 100644
--- a/pages/Design-Patterns.md
+++ b/pages/Design-Patterns.md
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ one instance of a particular class. The singleton pattern enables us to do this.
 class Singleton
 {
     /**
-     * @static Singleton The reference to *Singleton* instance of this class
+     * @var Singleton The reference to *Singleton* instance of this class
      */
     private static $instance;