diff --git a/doc/release-notes/drscheme/HISTORY.txt b/doc/release-notes/drscheme/HISTORY.txt
index 070dbe5653..39d626ac5d 100644
--- a/doc/release-notes/drscheme/HISTORY.txt
+++ b/doc/release-notes/drscheme/HISTORY.txt
@@ -1188,7 +1188,7 @@ General
  - The teaching libraries are now called teachpacks. See the teachpack
    release notes for more information.
 
- - DrScheme's languages have changed (again). The langauges are now:
+ - DrScheme's languages have changed (again). The languages are now:
 
    - Beginning Student
    - Intermediate Student
diff --git a/doc/release-notes/redex/HISTORY.txt b/doc/release-notes/redex/HISTORY.txt
index 8ade9006d4..c24fc4365f 100644
--- a/doc/release-notes/redex/HISTORY.txt
+++ b/doc/release-notes/redex/HISTORY.txt
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ v4.1 (this is the first version that was included in the PLT
 
   - handling of non-terminals uses that have underscores in
     them now works properly (only showed up when using them
-    in the definition of a langauge)
+    in the definition of a language)
 
   - an extended language can now define multiple non-terminals
     together