diff --git a/src/prefs/PrefsDialog.cpp b/src/prefs/PrefsDialog.cpp
index d489242a2..3e88da9e4 100644
--- a/src/prefs/PrefsDialog.cpp
+++ b/src/prefs/PrefsDialog.cpp
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ wxAccStatus TreeCtrlAx::Select(int childId, wxAccSelectionFlags selectFlags)
 #endif
 
 
-// PrefsPanel might move out into its own file in due ocurse.
+// PrefsPanel might move out into its own file in due course.
 PluginPath PrefsPanel::GetPath(){      return BUILTIN_PREFS_PANEL_PREFIX + GetSymbol().Internal(); }
 VendorSymbol PrefsPanel::GetVendor(){  return XO("Audacity");}
 wxString PrefsPanel::GetVersion(){     return AUDACITY_VERSION_STRING;}