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@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ even a remote. The attacks can result in key recovery.
 
 - Turn on hardware acceleration for AES. This is supported only on selected
   architectures and currently only available for AES. See configuration options
-  `MBEDTLS_AESCE_C`, `MBEDTLS_AESNI_C` and `MBEDTLS_PADLOCK_C` for details.
+  `MBEDTLS_AESNI_C` and `MBEDTLS_PADLOCK_C` for details.
 - Add a secure alternative implementation (typically hardware acceleration) for
   the vulnerable cipher. See the [Alternative Implementations
 Guide](docs/architecture/alternative-implementations.md) for more information.