diff --git a/kcmkwin/kwinoptions/windows.cpp b/kcmkwin/kwinoptions/windows.cpp
index 8cc65d0fad..fecaf70e8d 100644
--- a/kcmkwin/kwinoptions/windows.cpp
+++ b/kcmkwin/kwinoptions/windows.cpp
@@ -659,7 +659,7 @@ KAdvancedConfig::KAdvancedConfig (bool _standAlone, KConfig *_config, const KCom
     // NOTE: add your layout to the bottom of this list
     tilingLayoutCombo->addItem( i18nc("Spiral", "Spiral tiling layout") );
     tilingLayoutCombo->addItem( i18nc("Columns", "Two-column horizontal tiling layout") );
-    tilingLayoutCombo->addItem( i18nc("Floating", "Floating layout, windows aren't tiled at all") );
+    tilingLayoutCombo->addItem( i18nc("Floating", "Floating layout, windows are not tiled at all") );
 
     tilingLayoutLabel->setBuddy( tilingLayoutCombo );
     connect( tilingLayoutCombo, SIGNAL( activated(int) ), SLOT( changed() ) );