diff --git a/libvo/vo_directx.c b/libvo/vo_directx.c
index d7f965cc71..d889096855 100644
--- a/libvo/vo_directx.c
+++ b/libvo/vo_directx.c
@@ -944,7 +944,7 @@ static uint32_t preinit(const char *arg)
     wc.lpszMenuName  =  NULL;
     RegisterClass(&wc);
     hWnd = CreateWindowEx(vidmode?WS_EX_TOPMOST:0,
-        "MPlayer - Movieplayer for Linux","",(vidmode)?WS_POPUP:WS_OVERLAPPEDWINDOW| WS_SIZEBOX,
+        "MPlayer - The Movie Player","",(vidmode)?WS_POPUP:WS_OVERLAPPEDWINDOW| WS_SIZEBOX,
         CW_USEDEFAULT, CW_USEDEFAULT, 100, 100,NULL,NULL,hInstance,NULL);
 	wc.hbrBackground = CreateSolidBrush(RGB(0,0,0));                     
     wc.lpszClassName = "MPlayer - Fullscreen";
diff --git a/libvo/vo_winvidix.c b/libvo/vo_winvidix.c
index 014969b587..662e463728 100644
--- a/libvo/vo_winvidix.c
+++ b/libvo/vo_winvidix.c
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ static uint32_t config(uint32_t width, uint32_t height, uint32_t d_width,uint32_
     wc.lpszClassName = "MPlayer - The Movie Player";
     wc.lpszMenuName = NULL;
     RegisterClass(&wc);
-    hWnd = CreateWindow("MPlayer - Movieplayer for Linux",
+    hWnd = CreateWindow("MPlayer - The Movie Player",
                         title,
                         WS_OVERLAPPEDWINDOW| WS_SIZEBOX,
                         rd.left,