diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cutting-edge/chapter.xml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cutting-edge/chapter.xml
index 9510942ee2..175cedfa59 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cutting-edge/chapter.xml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cutting-edge/chapter.xml
@@ -1463,7 +1463,7 @@ Script started, output file is /var/tmp/mw.out</screen>
 	    possible to boot with the newly updated kernel.  If
 	    <varname>kern.securelevel</varname> has been raised above
 	    <literal>1</literal> <emphasis>and</emphasis>
-	    <literal>noschg</literal> or have been set on the kernel
+	    <literal>noschg</literal> or similar flags have been set on the kernel
 	    binary, drop the system into single-user mode first.
 	    Otherwise, this command can be run from multi-user mode
 	    without problems.  See &man.init.8; for details about