diff --git a/doc/release/monthly.md b/doc/release/monthly.md
index 7c21c5f..6c788e8 100644
--- a/doc/release/monthly.md
+++ b/doc/release/monthly.md
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ Make sure the code quality indicators are green / good.
 
 ### **5. Set VERSION**
 
-Set VERSION tot x.x.0.rc1
+Change version in VERSION to x.x.0.rc1
 
 
 ### **6. Tag**
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libgit2 0.21.2