diff --git a/etc/ChangeLog b/etc/ChangeLog
index 627d536ee69..9c0a1399c19 100644
--- a/etc/ChangeLog
+++ b/etc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2006-07-29  Reiner Steib  <Reiner.Steib@gmx.de>
+
+	* NEWS: Fix typo.
+
 2006-07-17  Reiner Steib  <Reiner.Steib@gmx.de>
 
 	* ru-refcard.ps: Regenerate.
diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index cb1b025c03d..1414748a3dd 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -95,7 +95,6 @@ doesn't automatically select the right one.
 Its name is `pt-br-refcard.tex'.  The corresponding PostScript file is
 also included.
 
-
 ---
 ** A French translation of the `Emacs Survival Guide' is available.
 
@@ -248,7 +247,7 @@ according to the value of `save-abbrevs'.
 
 +++
 ** If the environment variable EMAIL is defined, Emacs now uses its value
-to compute the default value of `use-mail-address', in preference to
+to compute the default value of `user-mail-address', in preference to
 concatenation of `user-login-name' with the name of your host machine.