diff --git a/peps/pep-0693.rst b/peps/pep-0693.rst
index 1542d5f498a..c4895b4bb79 100644
--- a/peps/pep-0693.rst
+++ b/peps/pep-0693.rst
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ Provided irregularly on an as-needed basis until October 2028.
 
 3.12 will receive bugfix updates approximately every 2 months for
 approximately 18 months.  Some time after the release of 3.13.0 final,
-the ninth and final 3.12 bugfix update will be released.  After that,
+the tenth and final 3.12 bugfix update will be released.  After that,
 it is expected that security updates (source only) will be released
 until 5 years after the release of 3.12.0 final, so until approximately
 October 2028.