diff --git a/man2/getitimer.2 b/man2/getitimer.2
index 4e29a4cce..dd20e24ff 100644
--- a/man2/getitimer.2
+++ b/man2/getitimer.2
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ substructure is populated with the timer interval.
 If both fields of
 .IR it_interval
 are zero, then this is a single-shot timer (i.e., it expires just once).
-.SS getitimer()
+.SS setitimer()
 The function
 .BR setitimer ()
 arms or disarms the timer specified by