diff --git a/man2/getrandom.2 b/man2/getrandom.2
index a586a6c8e..2322edb0d 100644
--- a/man2/getrandom.2
+++ b/man2/getrandom.2
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ Instead, it will return all of the bytes that have been requested.
 
 When reading from the
 .IR random
-pool, blocking requests of any size can be interrupted by a signal
+pool, blocking requests of any size can be interrupted by a signal handler
 (the call fails with the error
 .BR EINTR ).