diff --git a/usr.bin/su/su.1 b/usr.bin/su/su.1
index 8ff8ba7d7b7..bb8552d98a0 100644
--- a/usr.bin/su/su.1
+++ b/usr.bin/su/su.1
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 .\"	@(#)su.1	8.2 (Berkeley) 4/18/94
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd April 18, 1994
+.Dd September 28, 2003
 .Dt SU 1
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ the target login.
 Note that all command line arguments before the target login name are
 processed by
 .Nm
-itself, everything after the target login name get passed to the login
+itself, everything after the target login name gets passed to the login
 shell.
 .Pp
 By default (unless the prompt is reset by a startup file) the super-user