diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 8804f40d14..0add7a09f1 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -587,7 +587,7 @@ Proc::
 
 * Promote stdlib to default gems
   * The following default gems was published at rubygems.org
-    * benchmarck
+    * benchmark
     * cgi
     * delegate
     * getoptlong