diff --git a/samples/dialogs/dialogs.cpp b/samples/dialogs/dialogs.cpp
index ecf4a76016..d6b70f0772 100644
--- a/samples/dialogs/dialogs.cpp
+++ b/samples/dialogs/dialogs.cpp
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ void MyFrame::NumericEntry(wxCommandEvent& WXUNUSED(event) )
 void MyFrame::PasswordEntry(wxCommandEvent& WXUNUSED(event))
 {
     wxString pwd = wxGetPasswordFromUser("Enter password:",
-                                         "Passowrd entry dialog",
+                                         "Password entry dialog",
                                          "",
                                          this);
     if ( !!pwd )