diff --git a/Shorewall/releasenotes.txt b/Shorewall/releasenotes.txt
index 3372c4261..beea98613 100644
--- a/Shorewall/releasenotes.txt
+++ b/Shorewall/releasenotes.txt
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ Shorewall 4.4.5
 4)  The 'show policies' command now works in Shorewall6 and
     Shorewall6-lite.
 
-5)  Traffic shaping modules from /lib/modules/<verion>/net/sched/ are
+5)  Traffic shaping modules from /lib/modules/<version>/net/sched/ are
     now correctly loaded. Previously, that directory was not
     searched. Additionally, Shorewall6 now tries to load the cls_flow
     module; previously, only Shorewall attempts to load that module.
@@ -240,13 +240,13 @@ None.
     	     $FW             all             ACCEPT
     	     $FW             dmz             REJECT          info
 
-    Begining with 4.4.5, this sequence produces the same result as this
+    Beginning with 4.4.5, this sequence produces the same result as this
     one:
 
     	     $FW             dmz             REJECT          info
     	     $FW             all             ACCEPT
 
-3)  Sytems that do not log Netfilter messages locally can not set
+3)  Systems that do not log Netfilter messages locally can now set
     LOGFILE=/dev/null in shorewall.conf.
 
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