diff --git a/packages/fcl-db/src/dbase/history.txt b/packages/fcl-db/src/dbase/history.txt
index e2bb9380ac..ea1d7541c3 100644
--- a/packages/fcl-db/src/dbase/history.txt
+++ b/packages/fcl-db/src/dbase/history.txt
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ BUGS & WARNINGS
 
 Changelog:
 ------------------------
-FreePascal trunk (future V7.0.0): (r* referes to FPC subversion revision/commit)
+FreePascal trunk (future V7.0.0): (r* refers to FPC subversion revision/commit)
 - fix some filter functions working with incorrect parameters (r25755)
 - add support for memo and index stream so no disk files are needed when using streams
 - clarification on field types; remove some workarounds (r24169) todo: reinstate depending on test set