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diff --git a/guix/lint.scm b/guix/lint.scm
index 7b02b9cec0..ac2e7b3841 100644
--- a/guix/lint.scm
+++ b/guix/lint.scm
@@ -321,6 +321,21 @@ markup is valid return a plain-text version of DESCRIPTION, otherwise #f."
(G_ "Texinfo markup in description is invalid")
#:field 'description))))
+ (define (check-description-typo description typo-corrections)
+ "Check that DESCRIPTION does not contain typo, with optional correction"
+ (append-map
+ (match-lambda
+ ((typo . correction)
+ (if (string-contains description typo)
+ (list
+ (make-warning package
+ (G_
+ (format #false
+ "description contains typo '~a'~@[, should be '~a'~]"
+ typo correction))))
+ '())))
+ typo-corrections))
+
(define (check-trademarks description)
"Check that DESCRIPTION does not contain '™' or '®' characters. See
http://www.gnu.org/prep/standards/html_node/Trademarks.html."
@@ -401,6 +416,10 @@ by two spaces; possible infraction~p at ~{~a~^, ~}")
(check-not-empty description)
(check-quotes description)
(check-trademarks description)
+ (check-description-typo description '(("This packages" . "This package")
+ ("This modules" . "This module")
+ ("allows to" . #f)
+ ("permits to" . #f)))
;; Use raw description for this because Texinfo rendering
;; automatically fixes end of sentence space.
(check-end-of-sentence-space description)