diff --git a/share/man/man9/vmem.9 b/share/man/man9/vmem.9
index dcc08758384c..ab687e51388f 100644
--- a/share/man/man9/vmem.9
+++ b/share/man/man9/vmem.9
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$NetBSD: vmem.9,v 1.1 2006/10/22 11:14:52 yamt Exp $
+.\"	$NetBSD: vmem.9,v 1.2 2006/10/23 21:21:49 peter Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c)2006 YAMAMOTO Takashi,
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -31,13 +31,13 @@
 .\" ------------------------------------------------------------
 .Sh NAME
 .Nm vmem
-.Nd virtul memory allocator
+.Nd virtual memory allocator
 .\" ------------------------------------------------------------
 .Sh DESCRIPTION
 The
 .Nm
 is a general purpose resource allocator.
-despite of its name, it can be used for arbitrary resources
+Despite of its name, it can be used for arbitrary resources
 other than virtual memory.
 .\" ------------------------------------------------------------
 .Sh CODE REFERENCES