diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/printing/chapter.xml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/printing/chapter.xml
index 0de4439a43..9b498e7112 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/printing/chapter.xml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/printing/chapter.xml
@@ -946,7 +946,7 @@ cfA005smithy dequeued</screen>
 	  instead of a specific printer name, and the command will be
 	  applied to all printers.  Normal users can view status with
 	  &man.lpc.8;.  Only
-	  <systemitem> class="username">root</systemitem> can use
+	  <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> can use
 	  commands which modify printer status.</para>
 
 	<para>Show the status of all printers:</para>