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@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ Now that this is out of the way. To add a package to Nixpkgs:
 
    - GNU Multiple Precision arithmetic library (GMP): [`pkgs/development/libraries/gmp`](development/libraries/gmp). Also done by the generic builder, but has a dependency on `m4`.
 
-   - Pan, a GTK-based newsreader: [`pkgs/by-name/pa/pan/package.nix`](./by-name/pa/pan/package.nix). Has an optional dependency on `gtkspell`, which is only built if `spellCheck` is `true`.
+   - Pan, a GTK-based newsreader: [`pkgs/by-name/pa/pan/package.nix`](./by-name/pa/pan/package.nix). Has an optional dependency on `gspell`, which is only built if `spellCheck` is `true`.
 
    - Apache HTTPD: [`pkgs/servers/http/apache-httpd/2.4.nix`](servers/http/apache-httpd/2.4.nix). A bunch of optional features, variable substitutions in the configure flags, a post-install hook, and miscellaneous hackery.