diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 7f715c7a..70b70ce4 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -41,8 +41,10 @@ bash-completion (200809xx) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
   * Fixed perl -I/-x completion, thanks to Freddy Vulto
     (Closes: #504547)
   * debian/links fixed (Closes: #494292)
+  * debian/control:
+    - fixed typo in the long description
 
- -- David Paleino <d.paleino@gmail.com>  Sat, 08 Nov 2008 09:47:03 +0100
+ -- David Paleino <d.paleino@gmail.com>  Sat, 22 Nov 2008 17:22:28 +0100
 
 bash-completion (20080705) unstable; urgency=low
 
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index c2f89cfb..545a6b39 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Architecture: all
 Depends: bash (>= 3.1dfsg-9)
 Replaces: bash (<< 3.1dfsg-9)
 Description: programmable completion for the bash shell
- bash completion extends bashs standard completion behavior to achieve
+ bash completion extends bash's standard completion behavior to achieve
  complex command lines with just a few keystrokes.  This project was
  conceived to produce programmable completion routines for the most
  common Linux/UNIX commands, reducing the amount of typing sysadmins