diff --git a/src/lang/english_US.txt b/src/lang/english_US.txt
--- a/src/lang/english_US.txt
+++ b/src/lang/english_US.txt
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ STR_CARGO_PLURAL_IRON_ORE               
 STR_CARGO_PLURAL_STEEL                                          :Steel
 STR_CARGO_PLURAL_VALUABLES                                      :Valuables
 STR_CARGO_PLURAL_COPPER_ORE                                     :Copper Ore
-STR_CARGO_PLURAL_MAIZE                                          :Maize
+STR_CARGO_PLURAL_MAIZE                                          :Corn
 STR_CARGO_PLURAL_FRUIT                                          :Fruit
 STR_CARGO_PLURAL_DIAMONDS                                       :Diamonds
 STR_CARGO_PLURAL_FOOD                                           :Food
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ STR_CARGO_SINGULAR_IRON_ORE             
 STR_CARGO_SINGULAR_STEEL                                        :Steel
 STR_CARGO_SINGULAR_VALUABLES                                    :Valuables
 STR_CARGO_SINGULAR_COPPER_ORE                                   :Copper Ore
-STR_CARGO_SINGULAR_MAIZE                                        :Maize
+STR_CARGO_SINGULAR_MAIZE                                        :Corn
 STR_CARGO_SINGULAR_FRUIT                                        :Fruit
 STR_CARGO_SINGULAR_DIAMOND                                      :Diamond
 STR_CARGO_SINGULAR_FOOD                                         :Food
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ STR_QUANTITY_IRON_ORE                   
 STR_QUANTITY_STEEL                                              :{WEIGHT_LONG} of steel
 STR_QUANTITY_VALUABLES                                          :{COMMA}{NBSP}bag{P "" s} of valuables
 STR_QUANTITY_COPPER_ORE                                         :{WEIGHT_LONG} of copper ore
-STR_QUANTITY_MAIZE                                              :{WEIGHT_LONG} of maize
+STR_QUANTITY_MAIZE                                              :{WEIGHT_LONG} of corn
 STR_QUANTITY_FRUIT                                              :{WEIGHT_LONG} of fruit
 STR_QUANTITY_DIAMONDS                                           :{COMMA}{NBSP}bag{P "" s} of diamonds
 STR_QUANTITY_FOOD                                               :{WEIGHT_LONG} of food