diff --git a/core/users/user_edit.php b/core/users/user_edit.php
index a12fc755d3..c77e452153 100644
--- a/core/users/user_edit.php
+++ b/core/users/user_edit.php
@@ -586,7 +586,7 @@ if (count($_POST) > 0 && $_POST["persistform"] != "1") {
 	echo "		}\n";
 	echo "	}\n";
 
-	echo "	function show_strenth_meter() {\n";
+	echo "	function show_strength_meter() {\n";
 	echo "		$('#pwstrength_progress').slideDown();\n";
 	echo "	}\n";
 	echo "</script>\n";
@@ -632,7 +632,7 @@ if (count($_POST) > 0 && $_POST["persistform"] != "1") {
 	echo "		<td class='vncell".(($action == 'add') ? 'req' : null)."' valign='top'>".$text['label-password']."</td>";
 	echo "		<td class='vtable'>";
 	echo "			<input style='display: none;' type='password'>";
-	echo "			<input type='password' autocomplete='off' class='formfld' name='password' id='password' value='' onkeypress='show_strenth_meter();' onfocus='compare_passwords();' onkeyup='compare_passwords();' onblur='compare_passwords();'>";
+	echo "			<input type='password' autocomplete='off' class='formfld' name='password' id='password' value='' onkeypress='show_strength_meter();' onfocus='compare_passwords();' onkeyup='compare_passwords();' onblur='compare_passwords();'>";
 	echo "			<div id='pwstrength_progress' class='pwstrength_progress'></div>";
 	echo "		</td>";
 	echo "	</tr>";