diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index cfbf3764..0195e1c2 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ $ chpl -M <ChAI>/lib -sEnv.maxNeededRank=15 my_program.chpl
 
 # Current Status
 
-Currently, you need to have a working installation of CMake, PyThon, and Chapel to use ChAI. 
+Currently, you need to have a working installation of CMake, Python, and Chapel to use ChAI. 
 
 ## General build instructions
 
@@ -183,4 +183,4 @@ For 'images/frog.jpg' the top 5 predictions are:
   2: label=leafhopper; confidence=4.5%
   3: label=leaf beetle, chrysomelid; confidence=1.9%
   4: label=weevil; confidence=1.5%
-```
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+```