diff --git a/activemq-core/src/main/java/org/activemq/transport/stomp/Send.java b/activemq-core/src/main/java/org/activemq/transport/stomp/Send.java
index dc67cef0b7..f7c4f691de 100644
--- a/activemq-core/src/main/java/org/activemq/transport/stomp/Send.java
+++ b/activemq-core/src/main/java/org/activemq/transport/stomp/Send.java
@@ -96,9 +96,9 @@ class Send implements StompCommand {
         if (expiration != null) {
             msg.setJMSExpiration(asLong(expiration));
         }
-        Object priority = headers.remove(Stomp.Headers.Send.PRORITY);
+        Object priority = headers.remove(Stomp.Headers.Send.PRIORITY);
         if (priority != null) {
-            msg.setJMSExpiration(asInt(priority));
+            msg.setJMSPriority(asInt(priority));
         }
 
         msg.setJMSReplyTo(DestinationNamer.convert((String) headers.remove(Stomp.Headers.Send.REPLY_TO)));
diff --git a/activemq-core/src/main/java/org/activemq/transport/stomp/Stomp.java b/activemq-core/src/main/java/org/activemq/transport/stomp/Stomp.java
index bef06cb651..444b30600c 100644
--- a/activemq-core/src/main/java/org/activemq/transport/stomp/Stomp.java
+++ b/activemq-core/src/main/java/org/activemq/transport/stomp/Stomp.java
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ public interface Stomp {
             String CORRELATION_ID = "correlation-id";
             String REPLY_TO = "reply-to";
             String EXPIRATION_TIME = "expires";
-            String PRORITY = "priority";
+            String PRIORITY = "priority";
             String TYPE = "type";
         }