diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-servers/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-servers/chapter.sgml
index 8df6e8c284..44c1a5404e 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-servers/chapter.sgml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-servers/chapter.sgml
@@ -841,7 +841,7 @@ rpc_statd_enable="YES"</programlisting>
 
       <para>If real locking between the <acronym>NFS</acronym> clients
 	and <acronym>NFS</acronym> server is not required, it is
-	possible to let the <acronym>NFS</acronym>client do locking
+	possible to let the <acronym>NFS</acronym> client do locking
 	locally by passing <option>-L</option> to &man.mount.nfs.8;.
 	Refer to the &man.mount.nfs.8; manual page for further details.
       </para>