diff --git a/doc/source/pre/whatsnew/1.3.rst b/doc/source/pre/whatsnew/1.3.rst
index 1c6acd7fc39a95818fbfb47e980924dffa17ab54..828ff76bb88c947c3cc35b785c1c860cc05bfd5d 100644
--- a/doc/source/pre/whatsnew/1.3.rst
+++ b/doc/source/pre/whatsnew/1.3.rst
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ details.
 Builder.neighbors() respects symmetries
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 Given a site, the method `~kwant.builder.Builder.neighbors` of
-`~kwang.builder.Builder` returns an iterator over sites that are connected by a
+`~kwant.builder.Builder` returns an iterator over sites that are connected by a
 hopping to the provided site.  This is in contrast to previous versions of
 Kwant, where the neighbors were yielded not of the provided site, but of it's
 image in the fundamental domain.