diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
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@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ Fabric API makes strong backwards compatibility guarantees, by which contributor
     - If vanilla exposes optionals in return types, then returning an optional is fine.
 - Avoid requiring the user to cast to a subtype if possible.
     - Adding methods to vanilla types can be done via interface injection.
-- Avoid exposing java `records` as public API.
+- Avoid exposing java `record`s as public API.
     - Records expose more than is necessary for most APIs, which makes them difficult to evolve.
     - Prefer to expose an interface that is implemented by an impl record.