diff --git a/man7/pthreads.7 b/man7/pthreads.7
index 307d71ac7..b5d126dd0 100644
--- a/man7/pthreads.7
+++ b/man7/pthreads.7
@@ -886,7 +886,7 @@ For example:
 .in +4n
 
 bash$ $( LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.2.5 ldd /bin/ls | grep libc.so | \\
-                awk \(aq{print $3}\(aq ) | egrep \-i \(aqthreads|ntpl\(aq
+                awk \(aq{print $3}\(aq ) | egrep \-i \(aqthreads|nptl\(aq
         linuxthreads-0.10 by Xavier Leroy
 .in
 .fi