diff --git a/contributing.md b/contributing.md
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--- a/contributing.md
+++ b/contributing.md
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ otherwise you risk spending a lot of time working on something that the
 project's developers might not want to merge into the project. You can solicit
 feedback and opinions in an open feature request thread or create a new one.
 
-Please use the [git flow for pull requesets](#git-flow) and follow Chosen's 
+Please use the [git flow for pull requests](#git-flow) and follow Chosen's 
 [code conventions](#code-conventions) before submitting your work. Adhering to 
 these guidelines is the best way to get your work included in Chosen.