diff --git a/docs/latex/wx/window.tex b/docs/latex/wx/window.tex
index f1fd5680e7..e6efcd497a 100644
--- a/docs/latex/wx/window.tex
+++ b/docs/latex/wx/window.tex
@@ -1609,7 +1609,7 @@ and not navigate to the next control.
 %%
 %% This function is only relevant to top-level windows (frames and dialogs), and under
 %% Windows only. Under GTK the normal EVT\_CHAR\_ event has the functionality, i.e.
-%% you can intercepts it and if you don't call \helpref{wxEvent::Skip}{wxeventskip}
+%% you can intercept it, and if you don't call \helpref{wxEvent::Skip}{wxeventskip}
 %% the window won't get the event.
 %%
 %% \wxheading{See also}