diff --git a/include/wx/tbarbase.h b/include/wx/tbarbase.h
index 81062fe304..b0f77ba9f4 100644
--- a/include/wx/tbarbase.h
+++ b/include/wx/tbarbase.h
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ public:
     virtual void SetToolSeparation(int separation)
         { m_toolSeparation = separation; }
 
-    virtual wxSize GetToolMargins() { return GetToolMargins(); }
+    virtual wxSize GetToolMargins() { return GetMargins(); }
     virtual int GetToolPacking() { return m_toolPacking; }
     virtual int GetToolSeparation() { return m_toolSeparation; }