diff --git a/react.md b/react.md
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--- a/react.md
+++ b/react.md
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ this.state
 this.props
 ```
 
-These methods and properies are available for `Component` instances.
+These methods and properties are available for `Component` instances.
 
 See: [Component API](http://facebook.github.io/react/docs/component-api.html)