diff --git a/usr.sbin/ngctl/ngctl.8 b/usr.sbin/ngctl/ngctl.8
index ca9e25b88918..5680c987ed51 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/ngctl/ngctl.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/ngctl/ngctl.8
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ commands, their usage and aliases, and a brief description.
 The
 .Nm netgraph
 system was designed and first implemented at Whistle Communications, Inc. in
-a version
+a version of
 .Fx 2.2
 customized for the Whistle InterJet.
 .Sh AUTHORS