diff --git a/usr.bin/sed/sed.1 b/usr.bin/sed/sed.1
index 148f7a4d93a8..ce0c881074b2 100644
--- a/usr.bin/sed/sed.1
+++ b/usr.bin/sed/sed.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$NetBSD: sed.1,v 1.23 2004/01/04 02:24:32 wiz Exp $
+.\"	$NetBSD: sed.1,v 1.24 2004/07/13 12:09:29 wiz Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1992, 1993
 .\"	The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
@@ -40,11 +40,11 @@
 .Nd stream editor
 .Sh SYNOPSIS
 .Nm
-.Op Fl anE
+.Op Fl aEn
 .Ar command
 .Op Ar file ...
 .Nm
-.Op Fl anE
+.Op Fl aEn
 .Op Fl e Ar command
 .Op Fl f Ar command_file
 .Op Ar file ...
@@ -79,6 +79,9 @@ option causes
 to delay opening each file until a command containing the related
 .Dq w
 function is applied to a line of input.
+.It Fl E
+Enables the use of extended regular expressions instead of the
+usual basic regular expression syntax.
 .It Fl e Ar command
 Append the editing commands specified by the
 .Ar command
@@ -95,9 +98,6 @@ all of the commands have been applied to it.
 The
 .Fl n
 option suppresses this behavior.
-.It Fl E
-Enables the use of extended regular expressions instead of the
-usual basic regular expression syntax.
 .El
 .Pp
 The form of a