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@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ Open `.env` with your editor of choice
 docker compose up -d --build
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-Will start the node in a detatched shell (`-d`), meaning the node will continue to run in the background. We recommended to add `--build` to make sure that latest changes are being applied.
+Will start the node in a detached shell (`-d`), meaning the node will continue to run in the background. We recommended to add `--build` to make sure that latest changes are being applied.
 
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