diff --git a/.changelog/unreleased/state-breaking/1570-slashack-bech32.md b/.changelog/unreleased/state-breaking/1570-slashack-bech32.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a0e9fe9262
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changelog/unreleased/state-breaking/1570-slashack-bech32.md
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+- Fix the validation of VSCPackets to not fail due to marshaling to string using Bech32.
+  ([\#1570](https://github.com/cosmos/interchain-security/pull/1570))
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diff --git a/.changelog/v4.0.0/bug-fixes/1570-slashack-bech32.md b/.changelog/v4.0.0/bug-fixes/1570-slashack-bech32.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a0e9fe9262
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changelog/v4.0.0/bug-fixes/1570-slashack-bech32.md
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+- Fix the validation of VSCPackets to not fail due to marshaling to string using Bech32.
+  ([\#1570](https://github.com/cosmos/interchain-security/pull/1570))
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diff --git a/UPGRADING.md b/UPGRADING.md
index 1267d3ac66..e82a799a6b 100644
--- a/UPGRADING.md
+++ b/UPGRADING.md
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ func migrateICSOutstandingDowntime(ctx sdk.Context, keepers *upgrades.UpgradeKee
 		keepers.ConsumerKeeper.DeleteOutstandingDowntime(ctx, consAddr)
 	}
 
-	ctx.Logger().Info("Finished ICS outstanding downtime")
+	ctx.Logger().Info("Finished ICS oustanding downtime")
 
 	return nil
 }
@@ -118,4 +118,4 @@ Upgrading a provider from `v1.1.0-multiden` to `v2.0.0` will require state migra
 
 ### Consumer
 
-Upgrading a consumer from `v1.2.0-multiden` to `v2.0.0` will NOT require state migrations. 
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+Upgrading a consumer from `v1.2.0-multiden` to `v2.0.0` will NOT require state migrations.