diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.sgml
index 2ee90182ce..1e644bc14c 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.sgml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.sgml
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@
     <title>Installing X11</title>
 
     <para><application>&xorg;</application> or
-      <application>&xfree86;</application>may be installed on &os;.
+      <application>&xfree86;</application> may be installed on &os;.
       Beginning with &os;&nbsp;5.3-RELEASE,
       <application>&xorg;</application> is the default X11
       implementation for &os;.  <application>&xorg;</application> is