diff --git a/docs/latex/wx/text.tex b/docs/latex/wx/text.tex
index 1c07c84c17..2229d11ec5 100644
--- a/docs/latex/wx/text.tex
+++ b/docs/latex/wx/text.tex
@@ -114,9 +114,9 @@ under Win32 only and requires wxTE\_RICH.}
 doesn't show the selection when it doesn't have focus - use this style to force
 it to always show it. It doesn't do anything under other platforms.}
 \twocolitem{\windowstyle{wxHSCROLL}}{A horizontal scrollbar will be created. No effect under GTK+.}
-\twocolitem{\windowstyle{wxTE\_LEFT}}{The text control will be left-justified (default).}
-\twocolitem{\windowstyle{wxTE\_CENTRE}}{The text control will be centre-justified.}
-\twocolitem{\windowstyle{wxTE\_RIGHT}}{The text control will be right-justified.}
+\twocolitem{\windowstyle{wxTE\_LEFT}}{The text in the control will be left-justified (default).}
+\twocolitem{\windowstyle{wxTE\_CENTRE}}{The text in the control will be centered.}
+\twocolitem{\windowstyle{wxTE\_RIGHT}}{The text in the control will be right-justified.}
 \twocolitem{\windowstyle{wxTE\_DONTWRAP}}{Same as {\tt wxHSCROLL} style.}
 \twocolitem{\windowstyle{wxTE\_LINEWRAP}}{Wrap the lines too long to be shown entirely at any position (wxUniv only currently).}
 \twocolitem{\windowstyle{wxTE\_WORDWRAP}}{Wrap the lines too long to be shown entirely at word boundaries only (wxUniv only currently).}