diff --git a/packages/binary/valuetransfer/transaction/transaction.go b/packages/binary/valuetransfer/transaction/transaction.go
index c5f9b2767ee330f93d46e7f48754bed705f98433..126a17a2286ccf17b21ec61b3bd4d8ebc3d460e4 100644
--- a/packages/binary/valuetransfer/transaction/transaction.go
+++ b/packages/binary/valuetransfer/transaction/transaction.go
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ func (transaction *Transaction) SetDataPayload(data []byte, payloadType uint32)
 	return nil
 }
 
-// gets the dataPayload and its type
+// GetDataPayload gets the dataPayload and its type
 func (transaction *Transaction) GetDataPayload() ([]byte, uint32) {
 	transaction.dataPayloadMutex.RLock()
 	defer transaction.dataPayloadMutex.RUnlock()