diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 3a5b17e3b41..effe52f532a 100644
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+++ b/NEWS
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ PHP                                                                        NEWS
 - Upgraded bundled PCRE to version 7.9. (Nuno)
 - Added 'n' flag to fopen to allow passing O_NONBLOCK to the underlying
   open(2) system call. (Mikko)
-- Added "dechunk" filter which can decode HTTP responces with chunked
+- Added "dechunk" filter which can decode HTTP responses with chunked
   transfer-encoding. HTTP streams use this filter automatically in case
-  "Transfer-Encoding: chunked" header presents in responce. It's possible to
+  "Transfer-Encoding: chunked" header presents in response. It's possible to
   disable this behaviour using "http"=>array("auto_decode"=>0) in stream
   context. (Dmitry)