diff --git a/docs/latex/wx/richtextctrl.tex b/docs/latex/wx/richtextctrl.tex
index 58ebfb411c..76bfa45b1e 100644
--- a/docs/latex/wx/richtextctrl.tex
+++ b/docs/latex/wx/richtextctrl.tex
@@ -1356,7 +1356,7 @@ See also \helpref{wxRichTextCtrl::NumberList}{wxrichtextctrlnumberlist}, \helpre
 Sets the selection to the given range.
 
 The end point of range is specified as the last character position of the span of text, plus one.
-So, for example, to set the style for a character at position 5, use the range (5,6).
+So, for example, to set the selection for a character at position 5, use the range (5,6).
 
 \membersection{wxRichTextCtrl::SetSelectionRange}\label{wxrichtextctrlsetselectionrange}
 
@@ -1365,7 +1365,7 @@ So, for example, to set the style for a character at position 5, use the range (
 Sets the selection to the given range.
 
 The end point of range is specified as the last character position of the span of text, plus one.
-So, for example, to set the style for a character at position 5, use the range (5,6).
+So, for example, to set the selection for a character at position 5, use the range (5,6).
 
 \membersection{wxRichTextCtrl::SetStyle}\label{wxrichtextctrlsetstyle}