diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/release/1.7.33 b/winsup/cygwin/release/1.7.33
index 7b6d8afad..1be06022d 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/release/1.7.33
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/release/1.7.33
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ What's new:
   on.  This allows to recognize the underlying Windows devices of the Cygwin
   raw device names.
 
-- New API: quotactl, designed after the Linux/BSD function, but severly
+- New API: quotactl, designed after the Linux/BSD function, but severely
   restricted:  Windows only supports user block quotas on NTFS, no group
   quotas, no inode quotas, no time constraints.