diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/vinum/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/vinum/chapter.sgml
index aecbaa8d43..f458862d41 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/vinum/chapter.sgml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/vinum/chapter.sgml
@@ -847,7 +847,7 @@
 newfs: /dev/vinum/concat: can't figure out file system partition</screen>
 
 	<para>In order to create a file system on this volume, use the
-	  <command>-v</command> option to &man.newfs.8;:</para>
+	  <option>-v</option> option to &man.newfs.8;:</para>
 
 	<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>newfs -v /dev/vinum/concat</userinput></screen>