diff --git a/samples/libcurl/README.md b/samples/libcurl/README.md
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--- a/samples/libcurl/README.md
+++ b/samples/libcurl/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Curl interop library
 
-This example shows how to build and publish an interop library to communicate with the lubcurl,
+This example shows how to build and publish an interop library to communicate with the libcurl,
 HTTP/HTTPS/FTP/etc client library. Debian-like distros may need to 
 `apt-get install libcurl4-openssl-dev`.