UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K/A

(Amendment No. 1)

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

January 23, 2009

WSFS FINANCIAL CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

0-16668

22-2866913

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

500 Delaware Avenue, Wilmington, Delaware	19801
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (302) 792-6000

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

o	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)).

WSFS FINANCIAL CORPORATION

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN REPORT

Explanatory Note

This Amendment No. 1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K for the event dated January 23, 2009 is being filed solely to file the corrected press release issued by the Registrant in connection with the previously reported closing of the sale of $52,625,000 in Series A Preferred Stock to the United States Department of the Treasury.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)

Exhibits

99.1

Press Release, dated January 26, 2009 (correcting press release issued on January 23, 2009)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

WSFS FINANCIAL CORPORATION

Date: January 26, 2009

By:

/s/ Stephen A. Fowle

Stephen A. Fowle

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer