diff --git a/bin/sh/sh.1 b/bin/sh/sh.1
index 9985bd6a794..3813a6c17fb 100644
--- a/bin/sh/sh.1
+++ b/bin/sh/sh.1
@@ -1285,7 +1285,7 @@ suitable for re-input to the shell.
 Continue the specified jobs
 (or the current job if no jobs are given)
 in the background.
-.It Ic built-in Ar cmd Op Ar arg ...
+.It Ic builtin Ar cmd Op Ar arg ...
 Execute the specified built-in command,
 .Ar cmd .
 This is useful when the user wishes to override a shell function