diff --git a/packages/edit-site/src/components/sidebar-navigation-screen-navigation-menu/delete-modal.js b/packages/edit-site/src/components/sidebar-navigation-screen-navigation-menu/delete-modal.js
index 7acac802cf2388..23737a434e6999 100644
--- a/packages/edit-site/src/components/sidebar-navigation-screen-navigation-menu/delete-modal.js
+++ b/packages/edit-site/src/components/sidebar-navigation-screen-navigation-menu/delete-modal.js
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ export default function RenameModal( { onClose, onConfirm } ) {
 				<VStack spacing="3">
 					<p>
 						{ __(
-							'Are you sure you wish to delete this Navigation menu?'
+							'Are you sure you want to delete this Navigation menu?'
 						) }
 					</p>
 					<HStack justify="right">