diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cutting-edge/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cutting-edge/chapter.sgml
index 45927b646a..5ca8ef9126 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cutting-edge/chapter.sgml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cutting-edge/chapter.sgml
@@ -1424,7 +1424,7 @@ Script done, &hellip;</screen>
           <filename>/rescue</filename> directory is automatically updated
           for the user with current, statically compiled binaries during
 	  <command>make installworld</command>, thus obsoleting the need
-	  to update <filename>/stand</filename> (which does not exists an
+	  to update <filename>/stand</filename> (which does not exist at
 	  all on FreeBSD&nbsp;5.2 and later).</para>
       </note>