diff --git a/COPYING b/COPYING
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@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 			BSD LICENSE
 
 Copyright (c) 1977, 2005 by Will Crowther and Don Woods
-Copytright (c) 2017 by Eric S. Raymond
+Copyright (c) 2017 by Eric S. Raymond
 
 Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
 modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are