diff --git a/src/battle_message.c b/src/battle_message.c
index 2e1cf9c065..21c52eac5c 100644
--- a/src/battle_message.c
+++ b/src/battle_message.c
@@ -679,7 +679,7 @@ static const u8 sText_DestinyKnotActivates[] = _("{B_SCR_ACTIVE_NAME_WITH_PREFIX
 static const u8 sText_CloakedInAFreezingLight[] = _("{B_ATK_NAME_WITH_PREFIX} became cloaked\nin a freezing light!");
 static const u8 sText_StatWasNotLowered[] = _("{B_DEF_NAME_WITH_PREFIX}'s {B_BUFF1}\nwas not lowered!");
 static const u8 sText_AirLockActivates[] = _("The effects of weather\ndisappeared.");
-static const u8 sText_PressureActivates[] = _("{B_SCR_ACTIVE_NAME_WITH_PREFIX} is extering its\npressure!");
+static const u8 sText_PressureActivates[] = _("{B_SCR_ACTIVE_NAME_WITH_PREFIX} is exerting its\npressure!");
 static const u8 sText_DarkAuraActivates[] = _("{B_SCR_ACTIVE_NAME_WITH_PREFIX} is radiating\na dark aura!");
 static const u8 sText_FairyAuraActivates[] = _("{B_SCR_ACTIVE_NAME_WITH_PREFIX} is radiating\na fairy aura!");
 static const u8 sText_AuraBreakActivates[] = _("{B_SCR_ACTIVE_NAME_WITH_PREFIX} reversed all\nother POKéMON's auras!");