diff --git a/Doc/library/curses.rst b/Doc/library/curses.rst
index d746eafaea9b5c..d51085506c2a96 100644
--- a/Doc/library/curses.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/curses.rst
@@ -1443,7 +1443,7 @@ The exact keycaps available are system dependent.
 +-------------------+--------------------------------------------+
 | ``KEY_SEOL``      | Shifted Clear line                         |
 +-------------------+--------------------------------------------+
-| ``KEY_SEXIT``     | Shifted Dxit                               |
+| ``KEY_SEXIT``     | Shifted Exit                               |
 +-------------------+--------------------------------------------+
 | ``KEY_SFIND``     | Shifted Find                               |
 +-------------------+--------------------------------------------+