diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index dfa4e57ca..094029b2d 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ CHANGES IN FLTK 1.1.7
 
 	- Documentation fixes (STR #648, STR #692, STR #730, STR
 	  #744, STR #745)
-	- Removed flwaed attempt to find items via 
+	- Removed attempt to find items via 
 	  Fl_Menu_::find_item() in linked submenus
 	- Fluid interactive window resizing fixe (STR #873, 791)
 	- Fluid panel resize and alignment fixes (STR #891)