diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/disks/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/disks/chapter.sgml
index db4599f5a2..71f7ec9884 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/disks/chapter.sgml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/disks/chapter.sgml
@@ -1043,7 +1043,7 @@ scsibus1:
 	    <filename>/dev</filename>.</para>
 	  
 	  <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>cd /dev</userinput>
-<userinput>sh MAKEDEV acd0t99</userinput></screen>
+&prompt.root; <userinput>sh MAKEDEV acd0t99</userinput></screen>
 	</step>
 
 	<step>