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@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ To add or update a kernel patch carried for ARK, start a new branch based on ``a
 
 1. `git fetch upstream`
 2. `git checkout -b my-kernel-patch upstream/ark-patches`
-3. Add commits any way you'd like (`git am`, `git cherry-pick -x`, etc). Patches are not likely to be excepted if they're not already on their way upstream. 
+3. Add commits any way you'd like (`git am`, `git cherry-pick -x`, etc). Patches are not likely to be accepted if they're not already on their way upstream. 
 4. Open a merge request against ``ark-patches``. You can do so in the web UI, or directly from a git push command: ``git push -o merge_request.create -o merge_request.target=ark-patches -o merge_request.remove_source_branch -u <your-remote> my-kernel-patch``. Refer to the [push options](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/project/push_options.html) documentation for more details.
 
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