diff --git a/release-notes.md b/release-notes.md
index 822cb80fa..0990c508a 100644
--- a/release-notes.md
+++ b/release-notes.md
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ Compatibility notes:
   - INTEGER -> NUMBER
   - Additional PartialNode hash parameter
   - New RawBlockNode type
-- Data frames now have a `_parent` field. This is internal but is enumerable for performance/compatability reasons.
+- Data frames now have a `_parent` field. This is internal but is enumerable for performance/compatibility reasons.
 
 [Commits](https://github.com/wycats/handlebars.js/compare/v1.3.0...v2.0.0-alpha.1)