diff --git a/changelogs/room_versions/newsfragments/2065.clarification b/changelogs/room_versions/newsfragments/2065.clarification
index d33179c4..e7fc9f20 100644
--- a/changelogs/room_versions/newsfragments/2065.clarification
+++ b/changelogs/room_versions/newsfragments/2065.clarification
@@ -1 +1 @@
-For room versions 6 and 7, clarify in the authorization rules that `m.federate` must be checkd and that events with rejected auth events must be rejected, for parity with all the other room versions.
+For room versions 6 and 7, clarify in the authorization rules that `m.federate` must be checked and that events with rejected auth events must be rejected, for parity with all the other room versions.