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@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ You will need the following before you can get started.
 
 Pull the project and open it in PlatformIO. PlatformIO should download the ESP8266 platform and the project library dependencies automatically.
 
-The projects directory structure is as follows:
+The project directory structure is as follows:
 
 Directory | Description
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