diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
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+2012-09-05  Colin Watson  <cjwatson@ubuntu.com>
+
+	* NEWS: Fix typo.
+
 2012-09-05  Colin Watson  <cjwatson@ubuntu.com>
 
 	* util/import_gcry.py: Sort cipher_files, to make build system
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
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 New in 2.00:
 
-* Appearence:
+* Appearance:
   * Official theme for gfxmenu (starfield)
   * Menu is organised with submenus.
   * Better default video mode selection using EDID.