diff --git a/src/common/sleepy.py b/src/common/sleepy.py
index 35d6ae09d838e4ed2b5f023b783d5746cb9d244a..fa6315c4dd85a755cb7180e851ebb4dfcdb28f5e 100644
--- a/src/common/sleepy.py
+++ b/src/common/sleepy.py
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ from common import gajim
 
 
 STATE_UNKNOWN  = 'OS probably not supported'
-STATE_XA   = 'extented away'
+STATE_XA   = 'extended away'
 STATE_AWAY   = 'away'
 STATE_AWAKE    = 'awake'