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 ## Sponsors
 
-Dokku is currented sponsored by the enterprise grade, multi-host PaaS project [Deis](http://deis.io/).
+Dokku is currently sponsored by the enterprise grade, multi-host PaaS project [Deis](http://deis.io/).
 
 ## License