diff --git a/imageio/imageio-metadata/src/main/java/com/twelvemonkeys/imageio/metadata/exif/EXIFEntry.java b/imageio/imageio-metadata/src/main/java/com/twelvemonkeys/imageio/metadata/exif/EXIFEntry.java
index 0c6f5403..9d88ef24 100644
--- a/imageio/imageio-metadata/src/main/java/com/twelvemonkeys/imageio/metadata/exif/EXIFEntry.java
+++ b/imageio/imageio-metadata/src/main/java/com/twelvemonkeys/imageio/metadata/exif/EXIFEntry.java
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ final class EXIFEntry extends AbstractEntry {
             case TIFF.TAG_ORIENTATION:
                 return "Orientation";
             case TIFF.TAG_SAMPLES_PER_PIXEL:
-                return "SamplesPerPixels";
+                return "SamplesPerPixel";
             case TIFF.TAG_ROWS_PER_STRIP:
                 return "RowsPerStrip";
             case TIFF.TAG_STRIP_BYTE_COUNTS: