diff --git a/share/man/man4/ukbd.4 b/share/man/man4/ukbd.4
index 3b6a69ce7577..37faadc7d7c5 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/ukbd.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/ukbd.4
@@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ or
 must be configured in the kernel as well.
 .Sh CONFIGURATION
 By default the keyboard subsystem does not create the appropriate devices yet.
-Make sure you configure compile the kernel with the following option in the
-kernel config file:
+Make sure you reconfigure your kernel with the following option in the kernel
+config file:
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 options "KBD_INSTALL_CDEV"
 .Ed