diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
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@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Visit [beta.LBRY.tech](https://beta.lbry.tech) for hosted version for this repos
 
 ## Running from Source
 
-### Prequisities
+### Prerequisities
 
 * [Node](https://nodejs.org/) (version >= 9)
 * [Yarn](https://yarnpkg.com/)
@@ -61,4 +61,4 @@ We take security seriously. Please contact [security@lbry.io](mailto:security@lb
 
 ## Contact
 
-The primary contact for this project is [@kauffj](https://github.com/kauffj)
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+The primary contact for this project is [@kauffj](https://github.com/kauffj)