diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking/chapter.sgml
index 72a404302d..40920ae8ae 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking/chapter.sgml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking/chapter.sgml
@@ -4277,7 +4277,7 @@ host mailhost {
       <itemizedlist>
 	<listitem>
 	  <para>a local DNS server may cache and respond more quickly
-	    then querying an outside name server.</para>
+	    than querying an outside name server.</para>
 	</listitem>
 	<listitem>
 	  <para>a reduction in overall network traffic is desired (DNS