diff --git a/src/qt/sendcoinsdialog.cpp b/src/qt/sendcoinsdialog.cpp
index 86c2b01f..2c46ea5a 100644
--- a/src/qt/sendcoinsdialog.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/sendcoinsdialog.cpp
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ void SendCoinsDialog::on_sendButton_clicked()
     {
     case WalletModel::InvalidAddress:
         QMessageBox::warning(this, tr("Send Coins"),
-            tr("The recepient address is not valid, please recheck."),
+            tr("The recipient address is not valid, please recheck."),
             QMessageBox::Ok, QMessageBox::Ok);
         break;
     case WalletModel::InvalidAmount: