diff --git a/docs/api/app.md b/docs/api/app.md
index 7e43ccb465..3f11cbf1a9 100644
--- a/docs/api/app.md
+++ b/docs/api/app.md
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ Returns:
     * `killed` - Process was sent a SIGTERM or otherwise killed externally
     * `crashed` - Process crashed
     * `oom` - Process ran out of memory
-    * `launch-failure` - Process never successfully launched
+    * `launch-failed` - Process never successfully launched
     * `integrity-failure` - Windows code integrity checks failed
 
 Emitted when the renderer process unexpectedly dissapears.  This is normally
diff --git a/docs/api/web-contents.md b/docs/api/web-contents.md
index ecb1e7e296..366760ec2c 100644
--- a/docs/api/web-contents.md
+++ b/docs/api/web-contents.md
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ Returns:
     * `killed` - Process was sent a SIGTERM or otherwise killed externally
     * `crashed` - Process crashed
     * `oom` - Process ran out of memory
-    * `launch-failure` - Process never successfully launched
+    * `launch-failed` - Process never successfully launched
     * `integrity-failure` - Windows code integrity checks failed
 
 Emitted when the renderer process unexpectedly dissapears.  This is normally