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diff --git a/Doc/library/configparser.rst b/Doc/library/configparser.rst
index 16c8219cdd..4b1e7a02a6 100644
--- a/Doc/library/configparser.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/configparser.rst
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ provided on initialization and retrieval. Lines beginning with ``'#'`` or
Configuration files may include comments, prefixed by specific characters (``#``
and ``;``). Comments may appear on their own in an otherwise empty line, or may
-be entered in lines holding values or spection names. In the latter case, they
+be entered in lines holding values or section names. In the latter case, they
need to be preceded by a whitespace character to be recognized as a comment.
(For backwards compatibility, only ``;`` starts an inline comment, while ``#``
does not.)