diff --git a/misc/ChangeLog b/misc/ChangeLog
index d6b9e76b..91d26efd 100644
--- a/misc/ChangeLog
+++ b/misc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2004-03-20  Theodore Ts'o  <tytso@mit.edu>
+
+	* mke2fs.8.in: Fix spelling typos (Addresses Debian Bug #238741)
+
 2004-03-08  Theodore Ts'o  <tytso@mit.edu>
 
 	* e2image.8.in: Update manpage to detail that writing to stdout is
diff --git a/misc/mke2fs.8.in b/misc/mke2fs.8.in
index dab9a6c0..e162515f 100644
--- a/misc/mke2fs.8.in
+++ b/misc/mke2fs.8.in
@@ -142,12 +142,12 @@ option was specified.
 Specify the size of blocks in bytes.  Valid block size vales are 1024, 
 2048 and 4096 bytes per block.  If omitted,
 .B mke2fs
-block-size is hueristically determined by the file system size and
+block-size is heuristically determined by the file system size and
 the expected usage of the filesystem (see the
 .B \-T
 option).  If 
 .I block-size
-is negative, then mke2fs will use hueristics to determine the
+is negative, then mke2fs will use heuristics to determine the
 appropriate block size, with the constraint that the block size will be
 at least 
 .I block-size