diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 76f16af26025198143436419566a9122f1d3d1cc..d992b8fba83f916cbb3529b6110cb4c725706d41 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+python-defaults (2.7.2-6) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
+
+  * Fixed typo in python-policy (thanks to Jakub Wilk)
+
+ -- Scott Kitterman <scott@kitterman.com>  Sat, 03 Sep 2011 11:21:35 -0400
+
 python-defaults (2.7.2-5) experimental; urgency=low
 
   [ Piotr Ożarowski ]
diff --git a/debian/python-policy.sgml b/debian/python-policy.sgml
index a2edb5667dc9802307c329063631be1f696b9aac..a692579e6d582598f1be2a1e1adf661547fd6fb3 100644
--- a/debian/python-policy.sgml
+++ b/debian/python-policy.sgml
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@
 	  </item>
 	  <item>
 	    <p>
-	      /usr/share/python/runtime.d/*.rtupate: these are called when
+	      /usr/share/python/runtime.d/*.rtupdate: these are called when
 	      the default runtime changes.  The first argument is either
 	      "pre-rtupdate", called before changing the default runtime, or
 	      "rtupdate", called when changing the default runtime, or