diff --git a/src/error_code.cpp b/src/error_code.cpp
index 5d826d91b..f9d20bdff 100644
--- a/src/error_code.cpp
+++ b/src/error_code.cpp
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ namespace libtorrent
 			"expected closing ] for address",
 			"destructing torrent",
 			"timed out",
-			"upload to uplaod connection",
+			"upload to upload connection",
 			"uninteresting upload-only peer",
 			"invalid info-hash",
 			"torrent paused",