diff --git a/upc/org.eclipse.cdt.core.parser.upc/src/org/eclipse/cdt/core/dom/parser/upc/UPCParserAction.java b/upc/org.eclipse.cdt.core.parser.upc/src/org/eclipse/cdt/core/dom/parser/upc/UPCParserAction.java
index e24f76e9f1d..f0eeda88eac 100644
--- a/upc/org.eclipse.cdt.core.parser.upc/src/org/eclipse/cdt/core/dom/parser/upc/UPCParserAction.java
+++ b/upc/org.eclipse.cdt.core.parser.upc/src/org/eclipse/cdt/core/dom/parser/upc/UPCParserAction.java
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ public class UPCParserAction extends C99ParserAction {
 				IASTExpression expr = (IASTExpression)node;
 				stat.setExpression(expr);
 				expr.setParent(stat);
-				expr.setPropertyInParent(IASTExpressionStatement.EXPFRESSION);
+				expr.setPropertyInParent(IASTExpressionStatement.EXPRESSION);
 				
 				forStat.setInitializerStatement(stat);
 				stat.setParent(forStat);