diff --git a/src/common/event.cpp b/src/common/event.cpp
index b2b313ff86..04b205aac7 100644
--- a/src/common/event.cpp
+++ b/src/common/event.cpp
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ IMPLEMENT_ABSTRACT_CLASS(wxEvent, wxObject)
     IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxSysColourChangedEvent, wxEvent)
     IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxDisplayChangedEvent, wxEvent)
     IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxUpdateUIEvent, wxCommandEvent)
-    IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxNavigationKeyEvent, wxCommandEvent)
+    IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxNavigationKeyEvent, wxEvent)
     IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxPaletteChangedEvent, wxEvent)
     IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxQueryNewPaletteEvent, wxEvent)
     IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxWindowCreateEvent, wxEvent)