diff --git a/doc/fixes34.4 b/doc/fixes34.4
index 995728ce1..6f5fc6433 100644
--- a/doc/fixes34.4
+++ b/doc/fixes34.4
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ unix: remove use of parentheses in nethack man page usage that confused a
 winCE: disable processing of double-click messages if the first click
 	causes map to scroll
 Windows, probably MSDOS and OS/2: attempting to use very first false rumor
-	for cookie fortune or random engraving could produced garbled text
+	for cookie fortune or random engraving could produce garbled text
 	when rumors.tru had CR+LF line ends instead of Unix-style LF lines
 X11: ensure vertical scrollbar shows up in text display windows
 X11: fix typo in mouse click sanity check; result might have pointed to