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@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ Yes you can! Join in on our [GitHub repository](http://github.com/woothemes/wooc
 * Fix - Fix coupon limit checks and enhance to check ID by provided email (if logged out).
 * Fix - Danish krone symbol.
 * Fix - check for the existence of the cart during the is_available().
-* Fix - Fixes performance degredation on large wp_options tables.
+* Fix - Fixes performance degradation on large wp_options tables.
 * Fix - improved the shortcodes button for support WordPress 3.9.
 * Tweak - Stronger session ID generation.
 * Dev - Add action hooks when saving tax rates.