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@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ that should be documented with:
     Acked-by: Joe Hacker <jhacker@foo.com>
 </pre>
 <li>If sending later revision of a patch, add all the tags - ack, r-b,
-Cc: mesa-stabe and/or other. This provides reviewers with quick feedback if the
+Cc: mesa-stable and/or other. This provides reviewers with quick feedback if the
 patch has already been reviewed.
 <li>In order for your patch to reach the prospective reviewer easier/faster,
 use the script scripts/get_reviewer.pl to get a list of individuals and include