diff --git a/.github/pull_request_template.md b/.github/pull_request_template.md
index ead577ba..0af62e04 100644
--- a/.github/pull_request_template.md
+++ b/.github/pull_request_template.md
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ Please describe the tests that you ran to verify your changes. Provide instructi
 
 ## Reviewers
 
-@mention individuals who you specifically want to involve in the discussion for this pull request and mention why they are needed in the dicussion/why they are needed to review the pull request.
+@mention individuals who you specifically want to involve in the discussion for this pull request and mention why they are needed in the discussion/why they are needed to review the pull request.
 
 
 ## Checklist:
@@ -42,4 +42,4 @@ Please describe the tests that you ran to verify your changes. Provide instructi
 - [ ] I have added tests that prove my fix is effective or that my feature works
 - [ ] New and existing unit tests pass locally with my changes
 - [ ] Any dependent changes have been merged and published in downstream modules
-- [ ] I have checked my code and corrected any misspellings
\ No newline at end of file
+- [ ] I have checked my code and corrected any misspellings
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 1ace3dd2..40d7f013 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 __version__ = "2.5.0"
 __maintainer__ = "Anthony O. Onwuli"
 __maintaier_email__ = "anthony.onwuli16@imperial.ac.uk"
-__date__ = "December 13 2022"
+__date__ = "December 22 2022"
 
 import os
 import unittest