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@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 # New Upgrade Configuration Checklist
 
-This checklist ists all the required steps when when adding a new network upgrade/fork to AvalancheGo. Note that this list is not exhaustive nor future-proof.
+This checklist ists all the required steps when adding a new network upgrade/fork to AvalancheGo. Note that this list is not exhaustive nor future-proof.
 
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