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@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ Where `username/repo` is the GitHub repo shorthand for your fork.
 
 The shorthand repo notation is passed to [download-git-repo](https://github.com/flipxfx/download-git-repo) so you can also use things like `bitbucket:username/repo` for a Bitbucket repo and `username/repo#branch` for tags or branches.
 
-If you would like to download from a private repository use the `--clone` flag and the cli will use `git clone` so your SHH keys are used.
+If you would like to download from a private repository use the `--clone` flag and the cli will use `git clone` so your SSH keys are used.
 
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