diff --git a/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5 b/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5
index fe18dd57747a..d04258865360 100644
--- a/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5
+++ b/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5
@@ -2423,7 +2423,7 @@ If
 .Va usbd_enable
 is set to
 .Dq Li YES ,
-these are the flags passed to
+these are the flags passed to the
 .Xr usbd 8
 daemon.
 .It Va watchdogd_enable