diff --git a/src/p_setup.c b/src/p_setup.c
index 52cd6ddbb..362e0966d 100644
--- a/src/p_setup.c
+++ b/src/p_setup.c
@@ -3003,7 +3003,7 @@ boolean P_AddWadFile(const char *wadfilename, char **firstmapname)
 
 	if ((numlumps = W_LoadWadFile(wadfilename)) == INT16_MAX)
 	{
-		CONS_Printf(M_GetText("Errors occured while loading %s; not added.\n"), wadfilename);
+		CONS_Printf(M_GetText("Errors occurred while loading %s; not added.\n"), wadfilename);
 		return false;
 	}
 	else wadnum = (UINT16)(numwadfiles-1);