diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/release/1.7.12 b/winsup/cygwin/release/1.7.12
index 4072ad31e..641e73062 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/release/1.7.12
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/release/1.7.12
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ What's new:
 
 - Add virtual /proc/PID/mountinfo file.
 
-- flock now additionaly supports the following scenario, which requires
+- flock now additionally supports the following scenario, which requires
   to propagate locks to the parent process:
 
     (