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@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Solutions are also welcome for any other _supported_ language on leetcode.com!
 
 ## Contributing
 
-**Please read the [contributing guidlines](./CONTRIBUTING.md) before opening a PR**
+**Please read the [contributing guidelines](./CONTRIBUTING.md) before opening a PR**
 
 To contribute, please fork this repo and open a PR adding a [missing solution](#missing-solutions) from the supported languages.