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diff --git a/libraries/base/Control/Exception/Base.hs b/libraries/base/Control/Exception/Base.hs
index 4b5d94ece7..f15dc0590d 100644
--- a/libraries/base/Control/Exception/Base.hs
+++ b/libraries/base/Control/Exception/Base.hs
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ mapException f v = unsafePerformIO (catch (evaluate v)
-- | Similar to 'catch', but returns an 'Either' result which is
-- @('Right' a)@ if no exception of type @e@ was raised, or @('Left' ex)@
-- if an exception of type @e@ was raised and its value is @ex@.
--- If any other type of exception is raised than it will be propogated
+-- If any other type of exception is raised then it will be propagated
-- up to the next enclosing exception handler.
--
-- > try a = catch (Right `liftM` a) (return . Left)