diff --git a/apache2/msc_xml.c b/apache2/msc_xml.c
index a24f5b77..7e0077bc 100644
--- a/apache2/msc_xml.c
+++ b/apache2/msc_xml.c
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ int xml_process_chunk(modsec_rec *msr, const char *buf, unsigned int size, char
                     *error_msg = msr->xml->xml_error;
                 }
                 else {
-                    *error_msg = apr_psprintf(msr->mp, "XML: Failed parsing document for ARGS.");
+                    *error_msg = apr_psprintf(msr->mp, "XML: Failed to parse document for ARGS.");
                 }
                 return -1;
             }