diff --git a/man2/pidfd_open.2 b/man2/pidfd_open.2
index b1f5fe11b..394e0deff 100644
--- a/man2/pidfd_open.2
+++ b/man2/pidfd_open.2
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ A PID file descriptor can be monitored using
 and
 .BR epoll (7).
 When the process that it refers to terminates,
-the file descriptor indicates as readable.
+these interfaces indicate the file descriptor as readable.
 Note, however, that in the current implementation,
 nothing can be read from the file descriptor.
 .PP