diff --git a/language-snippets.ent b/language-snippets.ent
index 0a0c1271c4..510d6a8d71 100644
--- a/language-snippets.ent
+++ b/language-snippets.ent
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ supplemental files to mark section titles -->
 <!ENTITY reftitle.seealso      '<title>See Also</title>'>
 
 <!ENTITY note.pecl-php5 '<note><simpara>
-This exentsion has been removed as of PHP 5 and moved to the
+This extension has been removed as of PHP 5 and moved to the
 <ulink url="&url.pecl">PECL</ulink> repository.
 </simpara></note>'>