diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
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+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -2194,7 +2194,7 @@ version 1.4.0beta70 [July 27, 2009]
     (bug introduced in libpng-0.95, discovered by Evan Rouault)
 
 version 1.4.0beta71 [July 28, 2009]
-  Rebuilt configure scripts using autoconf-2.64.
+  Rebuilt configure scripts with autoconf-2.64.
 
 version 1.4.0betaN [future]
   Build shared libraries with -lz and sometimes -lm.