diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index d21bca15a..d39c6ec3f 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ NEW FEATURES
 
 * If the `index.md (or Rmd)` file has a `title` YAML element, this will take
   precedence over the default title of "Summary and Setup". 
-  (requested: @SaraMorsey, #339; fixed: @zkamvar #342)
+  (requested: @SaraMorsy, #339; fixed: @zkamvar #342)
 
 BUG FIX
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