diff --git a/NEWS.txt b/NEWS.txt
index 4729866cb..5589bdbe4 100644
--- a/NEWS.txt
+++ b/NEWS.txt
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ OSG News (most significant items from ChangeLog)
         Donn Mielcarek
         Don Tidrow
         Farshid Lashkari
-        Fredrick Mammond
+        Frederic Marmond
         Garrat Potts
         Igor Kravtchenko
         James French