diff --git a/python/plugins/processing/gui/ExtentSelectionPanel.py b/python/plugins/processing/gui/ExtentSelectionPanel.py
index 088fb5f6c72..8c21d123bf9 100644
--- a/python/plugins/processing/gui/ExtentSelectionPanel.py
+++ b/python/plugins/processing/gui/ExtentSelectionPanel.py
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ class ExtentSelectionPanel(QtGui.QWidget):
         popupmenu.addAction(selectOnCanvasAction)
         if self.canUseAutoExtent():
             useMincoveringExtentAction = \
-                QtGui.QAction('Use min convering extent from input layers',
+                QtGui.QAction('Use min covering extent from input layers',
                               self.pushButton)
             useMincoveringExtentAction.triggered.connect(
                     self.useMinCoveringExtent)