diff --git a/usr.sbin/i4b/isdnmonitor/isdnmonitor.8 b/usr.sbin/i4b/isdnmonitor/isdnmonitor.8
index 0bbb16102cd..9a102a74de2 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/i4b/isdnmonitor/isdnmonitor.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/i4b/isdnmonitor/isdnmonitor.8
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
 .Op Fl p Ar portspec
 .Sh DESCRIPTION
 .Nm Isdnmonitor
-is used to remotely monitor the operation of the isdn demon,
+is used to remotely monitor the operation of the isdn daemon,
 .Xr isdnd 8 ,
 which manages all ISDN related connection and disconnection of ISDN
 devices supported by the isdn4bsd package.