diff --git a/docs/latex/wx/function.tex b/docs/latex/wx/function.tex
index a42a929f31..788836a1a7 100644
--- a/docs/latex/wx/function.tex
+++ b/docs/latex/wx/function.tex
@@ -637,7 +637,7 @@ The symbols are not shown when the generic function is used.
 
 \func{bool}{wxShowTip}{
     \param{wxWindow *}{parent},
-    \parent{wxTipProvider *}{tipProvider},
+    \param{wxTipProvider *}{tipProvider},
     \param{bool }{showAtStartup = TRUE}}
 
 This function shows a "startup tip" to the user.