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+Fix poetry version typo in [contributors' guide](https://matrix-org.github.io/synapse/latest/development/contributing_guide.html).
diff --git a/docs/development/contributing_guide.md b/docs/development/contributing_guide.md
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@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ Of their installation methods, we recommend
```shell
pip install --user pipx
-pipx install poetry==1.5.2 # Problems with Poetry 1.6, see https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/16147
+pipx install poetry==1.5.1 # Problems with Poetry 1.6, see https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/16147
```
but see poetry's [installation instructions](https://python-poetry.org/docs/#installation)
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