diff --git a/Divorce-Your-Linux-Admin.rst b/Divorce-Your-Linux-Admin.rst
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--- a/Divorce-Your-Linux-Admin.rst
+++ b/Divorce-Your-Linux-Admin.rst
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@
 
 If you also want to be able to install additional packages in the new
 tools instance, you'll need to install system ``perl``, ``automake``,
-etc. as decribed in the prior section.
+etc. as described in the prior section.
 
 This is not really a great idea, though.  The better way is to keep a
 master tools configuration on a build server, and add- or delete