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@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ If you're still learning and want the badge, follow the instructions below!
 
 **NOTE 2:** You do not need to keep the Replit tab open 24/7. Only go to the Replit url whenever you want to run your bot.
 
-If you're encounting any issues, [create a new GitHub issue](https://github.com/hackermondev/discord-active-developer/issues) or join [this](https://discord.gg/M5MSE9CvNM) server and ping me in the `#general` channel.
+If you're encountering any issues, [create a new GitHub issue](https://github.com/hackermondev/discord-active-developer/issues) or join [this](https://discord.gg/M5MSE9CvNM) server and ping me in the `#general` channel.
 
 # Star the repo!!!
 If you were able to successfully get the badge from this, star this repository so more people can see it and feel free to join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/M5MSE9CvNM