diff --git a/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 b/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8
index 876b9b22ea5..1fe1b1876f8 100644
--- a/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8
+++ b/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8
@@ -711,7 +711,7 @@ buffers, enable them on the interface.
 .It Fl mextpg
 If the driver supports extended multi-page
 .Xr mbuf 9
-biffers, disable them on the interface.
+buffers, disable them on the interface.
 .It Cm wol , wol_ucast , wol_mcast , wol_magic
 Enable Wake On Lan (WOL) support, if available.
 WOL is a facility whereby a machine in a low power state may be woken