diff --git a/en/gnome/news.xml b/en/gnome/news.xml
index e4acaa7d95..d808e0cd58 100644
--- a/en/gnome/news.xml
+++ b/en/gnome/news.xml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 	<name>31</name>
 
 	<event>
-          <p>Band new FreeBSD GNOME site is up and running.  Many thanks
+          <p>Brand new FreeBSD GNOME site is up and running.  Many thanks
             to all who make it possible, particularly <a
             href="mailto:marcus@marcuscom.com">Joe Marcus Clarke</a>
             and <a