diff --git a/wscript b/wscript
index 487427c05..a38c8dcf2 100644
--- a/wscript
+++ b/wscript
@@ -1010,7 +1010,7 @@ def _doxygen(bld):
 
 from waflib import Context, Build
 
-class Ns3ShellContext(Context.Context):
+class Ns3DoxygenContext(Context.Context):
     """do a full build, generate the introspected doxygen and then the doxygen"""
     cmd = 'doxygen'
     def execute(self):