diff --git a/games/fortune/datfiles/fortunes b/games/fortune/datfiles/fortunes
index 800a77be08f0..08022f94e6f8 100644
--- a/games/fortune/datfiles/fortunes
+++ b/games/fortune/datfiles/fortunes
@@ -60892,6 +60892,6 @@ For more information, see Help and Support Center at
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 Any sufficiently simple directive can be obfuscated beyond reason
-given proper legal council.
+given proper legal counsel.
 
 - Alfred Perlstein