diff --git a/doc/dev/releasechecklist b/doc/dev/releasechecklist
index 1ef36703..55d6221b 100755
--- a/doc/dev/releasechecklist
+++ b/doc/dev/releasechecklist
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ if [ "$lib_version" != "$changelog_version" ]; then
     echo "Messed up versions, not releasing"
     exit 1
 else
-    echo "Version are sane, continuing"
+    echo "Versions are sane, continuing"
 fi
 echo "Press enter to continue"
 read wait