diff --git a/man2/chdir.2 b/man2/chdir.2
index c9a0d875a..cccb65103 100644
--- a/man2/chdir.2
+++ b/man2/chdir.2
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ Feature Test Macro Requirements for glibc (see
 _BSD_SOURCE || _XOPEN_SOURCE\ >=\ 500
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 .BR chdir ()
-changes the current working directory pf the calling process to the
+changes the current working directory of the calling process to the
 directory specified in
 .IR path .
 .PP