diff --git a/Source/Project64-core/RomList/RomList.cpp b/Source/Project64-core/RomList/RomList.cpp
index 08080e1ab..1edb29a7d 100644
--- a/Source/Project64-core/RomList/RomList.cpp
+++ b/Source/Project64-core/RomList/RomList.cpp
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ void CRomList::FillRomList(strlist & FileList, const char * Directory)
                 }
                 catch (...)
                 {
-                    WriteTrace(TraceUserInterface, TraceError, "execpetion processing %s", (LPCSTR)SearchPath);
+                    WriteTrace(TraceUserInterface, TraceError, "exception processing %s", (LPCSTR)SearchPath);
                 }
             }
 #endif