diff --git a/Shorewall/releasenotes.txt b/Shorewall/releasenotes.txt
index b813c379d..0352a2708 100644
--- a/Shorewall/releasenotes.txt
+++ b/Shorewall/releasenotes.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ VI.   PROBLEMS CORRECTED AND NEW FEATURES IN PRIOR RELEASES
     to rules, OPTIMIZE 8 through 15 could result in invalid
     iptables-restore (ip6tables-restore) input.
 
-2)  Under rare circumstances unvolving exclusion, OPTIMIZE 8 through 15
+2)  Under rare circumstances involving exclusion, OPTIMIZE 8 through 15
     could result in invalid iptables-restore (ip6tables-restore) input.
 
 3)  The change in 4.4.12 to detect and use the new ipset match syntax