diff --git a/man2/memfd_create.2 b/man2/memfd_create.2
index 09128e10a..737be0696 100644
--- a/man2/memfd_create.2
+++ b/man2/memfd_create.2
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ since they are running under the same user ID.
 Therefore, file sealing would not normally be necessary.)
 .IP *
 The second process opens the file
-.IR /proc/<pd>/fd/<fd> ,
+.IR /proc/<pid>/fd/<fd> ,
 where
 .I <pid>
 is the PID of the first process (the one that called