diff --git a/lib/libpam/modules/pam_krb5/pam_krb5.8 b/lib/libpam/modules/pam_krb5/pam_krb5.8
index 159aea9a8c2d..3af9c40a9a19 100644
--- a/lib/libpam/modules/pam_krb5/pam_krb5.8
+++ b/lib/libpam/modules/pam_krb5/pam_krb5.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: pam_krb5.8,v 1.7 2007/03/10 17:47:21 christos Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: pam_krb5.8,v 1.8 2007/03/10 18:31:07 christos Exp $
 .\" $FreeBSD: src/lib/libpam/modules/pam_krb5/pam_krb5.8,v 1.6 2001/11/24 23:41:32 dd Exp $
 .Dd February 27, 2005
 .Dt PAM_KRB5 8
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ This option is similar to the
 option, except that if the previously obtained password fails, the
 user is prompted for another password.
 .It Cm renewable Ns = Ns Ar timeperiod
-Obtain renewanle Kerberos credentials for the user.
+Obtain renewable Kerberos credentials for the user.
 The renewable time can be specified, or it defaults to one month.
 Since spaces are not allowed in the pam configuration time, underscores
 are used to form parseable times (eg.  1_month).