diff --git a/sbin/mount_nullfs/mount_nullfs.8 b/sbin/mount_nullfs/mount_nullfs.8
index f582a402674..0f0c3c5f2fb 100644
--- a/sbin/mount_nullfs/mount_nullfs.8
+++ b/sbin/mount_nullfs/mount_nullfs.8
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ The
 .Nm
 file system differs from a traditional
 loopback file system in two respects: it is implemented using
-a stackable layers techniques, and it's
+a stackable layers techniques, and its
 .Do null-node Dc Ns s
 stack above
 all lower-layer vnodes, not just over directory vnodes.