diff --git a/docs/doxygen/overviews/xrc_format.h b/docs/doxygen/overviews/xrc_format.h
index abffacb471..de2c1e0a27 100644
--- a/docs/doxygen/overviews/xrc_format.h
+++ b/docs/doxygen/overviews/xrc_format.h
@@ -1611,7 +1611,7 @@ Example:
         <item tooltip="E=mc^2">Energy 98.3</item>
         <item helptext="Favourite chukcha's radio">CHUM FM</item>
         <item>92FM</item>
-        <item hidden="1">Very quit station</item>
+        <item hidden="1">Very quiet station</item>
     </content>
 </object>
 @endcode
diff --git a/samples/xrc/rc/controls.xrc b/samples/xrc/rc/controls.xrc
index bac4812e5e..a6c4406570 100644
--- a/samples/xrc/rc/controls.xrc
+++ b/samples/xrc/rc/controls.xrc
@@ -779,7 +779,7 @@ lay them out using wxSizers, absolute positioning, everything you like!
                                         <item tooltip="E=mc^2">Energy 98.3</item>
                                         <item helptext="Favourite chukcha's radio">CHUM FM</item>
                                         <item>92FM</item>
-                                        <item hidden="1">Very quite station</item>
+                                        <item hidden="1">Very quiet station</item>
                                     </content>
                                 </object>
                             </object>