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@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ Thanks for your help in making MagicMirror² better!
 MagicMirror² is opensource and free. That doesn't mean we don't need any money.
 
 Please consider a donation to help us cover the ongoing costs like webservers and email services.
-If we recieve enough donations we might even be able to free up some working hours and spend some extra time improving the MagicMirror² core.
+If we receive enough donations we might even be able to free up some working hours and spend some extra time improving the MagicMirror² core.
 
 To donate, please follow [this](https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=G5D8E9MR5DTD2&source=url) link.