--- a/runtime/doc/change.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/change.txt
@@ -600,7 +600,7 @@ 4.2 Substitute						*:substitute*
 								*g&*
 g&			Synonym for `:%s//~/&` (repeat last substitute with
 			last search pattern on all lines with the same flags).
-			For exaple, when you first do a substitution with
+			For example, when you first do a substitution with
 			`:s/pattern/repl/flags` and then `/search` for
 			something else, `g&` will do `:%s/search/repl/flags`.
 			Mnemonic: global substitute. {not in Vi}