diff --git a/usr.sbin/nfsuserd/nfsuserd.8 b/usr.sbin/nfsuserd/nfsuserd.8
index 9fff5cd12a3..1912043668b 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/nfsuserd/nfsuserd.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/nfsuserd/nfsuserd.8
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ owner and owner_group strings.
 It also provides support for manage-gids and must be running on the server if
 this is being used for any version of NFS.
 .Pp
-Upon startup, it loads the machines DNS domain name, plus timeout and cache size
+Upon startup, it loads the machine's DNS domain name, plus timeout and cache size
 limit into the kernel.
 It then preloads the cache with group and user information, up to the cache size
 limit and forks off