diff --git a/maca_common/src/Dict.cpp b/maca_common/src/Dict.cpp
index 8def5df5d550a38c7dd6858023958f5cdc515670..902ad649d5f06db707db36727aa470a7512fd0e0 100644
--- a/maca_common/src/Dict.cpp
+++ b/maca_common/src/Dict.cpp
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ unsigned int Dict::addEntry(const std::string & s)
 
   if ((int)str2index.size() >= ProgramParameters::dictCapacity)
   {
-    fprintf(stderr, "ERROR (%s) : Dict %s of maximal capacity %d is full. Saving dict than aborting.\n", ERRINFO, name.c_str(), ProgramParameters::dictCapacity);
+    fprintf(stderr, "ERROR (%s) : Dict %s of maximal capacity %d is full. Saving dict then aborting.\n", ERRINFO, name.c_str(), ProgramParameters::dictCapacity);
     save();
     exit(1);
   }