diff --git a/lib/geocoder/results/mapquest.rb b/lib/geocoder/results/mapquest.rb
index 354d8e61e516edc0107beaf6553711470a306fe2..bb4bdc461a318c3d97a30b3a093b10a2cf8bffef 100644
--- a/lib/geocoder/results/mapquest.rb
+++ b/lib/geocoder/results/mapquest.rb
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ module Geocoder::Result
     alias_method :state_code, :state
 
     #FIXME: these might not be right, unclear with MQ documentation
-    alias_method :provinice, :state
+    alias_method :province, :state
     alias_method :province_code, :state
 
     def postal_code