diff --git a/etc/MAKEDEV b/etc/MAKEDEV
index c7cb57289af..35cf1e057f9 100644
--- a/etc/MAKEDEV
+++ b/etc/MAKEDEV
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@
 #	ipl	ipfilter control devices (ipl, ipnat, ipstate, ipauth)
 #	kbd	keyboard devices
 #
-#	$Id: MAKEDEV,v 1.202 1999/07/07 12:00:42 bde Exp $
+#	$Id: MAKEDEV,v 1.203 1999/07/09 12:52:02 sheldonh Exp $
 #
 
 PATH=/sbin:/bin/:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:$PATH
@@ -805,7 +805,7 @@ ppi*)
 
 pps*)
 	unit=`expr $i : 'pps\(.*\)'`
-	mknod ppi$unit c 89 $unit
+	mknod pps$unit c 89 $unit
 	;;
 
 usb*)
diff --git a/etc/etc.alpha/MAKEDEV b/etc/etc.alpha/MAKEDEV
index dbd87110807..aeffa802de9 100644
--- a/etc/etc.alpha/MAKEDEV
+++ b/etc/etc.alpha/MAKEDEV
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@
 #	ipl	ipfilter control devices (ipl, ipnat, ipstate, ipauth)
 #	kbd	keyboard devices
 #
-#	$Id: MAKEDEV,v 1.7 1999/06/18 06:20:08 dfr Exp $
+#	$Id: MAKEDEV,v 1.8 1999/07/09 12:52:04 sheldonh Exp $
 #	from etc.i386 MAKEDEV,v 1.199 1999/05/29 19:36:55 phk Exp
 #
 
@@ -803,7 +803,7 @@ ppi*)
 
 pps*)
 	unit=`expr $i : 'pps\(.*\)'`
-	mknod ppi$unit c 89 $unit
+	mknod pps$unit c 89 $unit
 	;;
 
 usb*)
diff --git a/etc/etc.i386/MAKEDEV b/etc/etc.i386/MAKEDEV
index c7cb57289af..35cf1e057f9 100644
--- a/etc/etc.i386/MAKEDEV
+++ b/etc/etc.i386/MAKEDEV
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@
 #	ipl	ipfilter control devices (ipl, ipnat, ipstate, ipauth)
 #	kbd	keyboard devices
 #
-#	$Id: MAKEDEV,v 1.202 1999/07/07 12:00:42 bde Exp $
+#	$Id: MAKEDEV,v 1.203 1999/07/09 12:52:02 sheldonh Exp $
 #
 
 PATH=/sbin:/bin/:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:$PATH
@@ -805,7 +805,7 @@ ppi*)
 
 pps*)
 	unit=`expr $i : 'pps\(.*\)'`
-	mknod ppi$unit c 89 $unit
+	mknod pps$unit c 89 $unit
 	;;
 
 usb*)