diff --git a/compiler/src/dmd/statementsem.d b/compiler/src/dmd/statementsem.d
index d0e1b9a23d..c5c8a12593 100644
--- a/compiler/src/dmd/statementsem.d
+++ b/compiler/src/dmd/statementsem.d
@@ -1381,7 +1381,7 @@ Statement statementSemanticVisit(Statement s, Scope* sc)
                         p.type = p.type.addStorageClass(sc).typeSemantic(loc, sc2);
                         if (!exp.implicitConvTo(p.type))
                         {
-                            error(fs.loc, "cannot implicilty convert range element of type `%s` to variable `%s` of type `%s`",
+                            error(fs.loc, "cannot implicitly convert tuple element of type `%s` to variable `%s` of type `%s`",
                                 exp.type.toChars(), p.toChars(), p.type.toChars());
                             return retError();
                         }
diff --git a/compiler/test/fail_compilation/fail13577.d b/compiler/test/fail_compilation/fail13577.d
index 79f9068c75..f104807359 100644
--- a/compiler/test/fail_compilation/fail13577.d
+++ b/compiler/test/fail_compilation/fail13577.d
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 /*
 TEST_OUTPUT:
 ---
-fail_compilation/fail13577.d(27): Error: cannot implicilty convert range element of type `int[]` to variable `x` of type `immutable(int[])`
+fail_compilation/fail13577.d(27): Error: cannot implicitly convert tuple element of type `int[]` to variable `x` of type `immutable(int[])`
 ---
 */