diff --git a/netwerk/streamconv/converters/nsFTPDirListingConv.cpp b/netwerk/streamconv/converters/nsFTPDirListingConv.cpp
index dacf8421be15..3f049e99bff6 100644
--- a/netwerk/streamconv/converters/nsFTPDirListingConv.cpp
+++ b/netwerk/streamconv/converters/nsFTPDirListingConv.cpp
@@ -1100,7 +1100,7 @@ nsFTPDirListingConv::DigestBufferLines(char *aBuffer, nsCAutoString &aString) {
             aString.Append("DIRECTORY");
             break;
         case Link:
-            aString.Append("SYM-LINK");
+            aString.Append("SYMBOLIC-LINK");
             break;
         default:
             aString.Append("FILE");