diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst
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   adapter.
 - Non-backward-compatible changes in `Channel.add_on_return_callback` callback's
   signature.
-- The `AsynchoreConnection` adapter was retired
+- The `AsyncoreConnection` adapter was retired
 
 **Details**
 
 Python 3.x: this release introduces python 3.x support. Tested on Python 3.3
 and 3.4.
 
@@ -168,10 +168,10 @@
 
 **Details**
 
 Python 3.x: this release introduces python 3.x support. Tested on Python 3.3
 and 3.4.
 
-`AsynchoreConnection`: Retired this legacy adapter to reduce maintenance burden;
+`AsyncoreConnection`: Retired this legacy adapter to reduce maintenance burden;
 the recommended replacement is the `SelectConnection` adapter.
 
 `SelectConnection`: ioloop was refactored for compatibility with other ioloops.
diff --git a/docs/version_history.rst b/docs/version_history.rst
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@@ -164,10 +164,10 @@
   adapter.
 - Non-backward-compatible changes in `Channel.add_on_return_callback` callback's
   signature.
-- The `AsynchoreConnection` adapter was retired
+- The `AsyncoreConnection` adapter was retired
 
 **Details**
 
 Python 3.x: this release introduces python 3.x support. Tested on Python 3.3
 and 3.4.
 
@@ -168,10 +168,10 @@
 
 **Details**
 
 Python 3.x: this release introduces python 3.x support. Tested on Python 3.3
 and 3.4.
 
-`AsynchoreConnection`: Retired this legacy adapter to reduce maintenance burden;
+`AsyncoreConnection`: Retired this legacy adapter to reduce maintenance burden;
 the recommended replacement is the `SelectConnection` adapter.
 
 `SelectConnection`: ioloop was refactored for compatibility with other ioloops.