diff --git a/mail/locales/en-US/chrome/messenger-mapi/mapi.properties b/mail/locales/en-US/chrome/messenger-mapi/mapi.properties
index 5862cd8e6c7d..bc045d87b037 100644
--- a/mail/locales/en-US/chrome/messenger-mapi/mapi.properties
+++ b/mail/locales/en-US/chrome/messenger-mapi/mapi.properties
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ dialogText=Do you want to use %S as the default mail application?
 newsDialogText=Do you want to use %S as the default news application?
 checkboxText=Do not display this dialog again
 setDefaultMail=%S is not currently set as your default mail application.  Would you like to make it your default mail application?
-setDefaultNews=%S is not currently set as your default news application.  Woudl you like to make it your default news application?
+setDefaultNews=%S is not currently set as your default news application.  Would you like to make it your default news application?
 alreadyDefaultMail=%S is already set as your default mail application.
 alreadyDefaultNews=%S is already set as your default news application.