diff --git a/usr.bin/biff/biff.1 b/usr.bin/biff/biff.1
index 4b4a2d8a45e..83ebdc74d71 100644
--- a/usr.bin/biff/biff.1
+++ b/usr.bin/biff/biff.1
@@ -85,5 +85,5 @@ The
 .Nm
 command appeared in 
 .Bx 4.0 .
-It was name after the dog of Heidi Stettner. He died
+It was named after the dog of Heidi Stettner. He died
 in August 1993, at 15.