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@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ Then proceed to [customize] your `~/.tmux.conf.local` copy.
 If you're a Vim user, setting the `$EDITOR` environment variable to `vim` will
 enable and further customize the vi-style key bindings (see tmux manual).
 
-If you're new to tmux, I recommmend you read [tmux 2: Productive Mouse-Free
+If you're new to tmux, I recommend you read [tmux 2: Productive Mouse-Free
 Development][bhtmux2] by [@bphogan].
 
 [bhtmux2]: https://pragprog.com/book/bhtmux2/tmux-2