diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
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+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@
  658.	[cleanup]	Remove all vestiges of 16 bit global compression.
 
  657.	[bug]		When a listen-on statement in an lwres block does not
-			specifiy a port, use 921, not 53.  Also update the
+			specify a port, use 921, not 53.  Also update the
 			listen-on documentation. [RT #616]
 
  656.	[func]		Treat an unescaped newline in a quoted string as