diff --git a/sbin/ipfw/ipfw.8 b/sbin/ipfw/ipfw.8
index b7a80d9ca5e6..045316713048 100644
--- a/sbin/ipfw/ipfw.8
+++ b/sbin/ipfw/ipfw.8
@@ -1850,7 +1850,7 @@ In practice,
 .Em pipes
 can be used to set hard limits to the bandwidth that a flow can use, whereas
 .Em queues
-can be used to determine how different flow share the available bandwidth.
+can be used to determine how different flows share the available bandwidth.
 .Pp
 The
 .Em pipe