diff --git a/libexec/ypxfr/ypxfr.8 b/libexec/ypxfr/ypxfr.8
index 0d24b0de48b7..462c452404ab 100644
--- a/libexec/ypxfr/ypxfr.8
+++ b/libexec/ypxfr/ypxfr.8
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ any updates are made (i.e., when a user updates their password via
 When run,
 .Nm
 creates a temporary database file in
-.Pa /var/yp/[domainmame] ,
+.Pa /var/yp/[domainname] ,
 and fills it with the contents of
 .Ar mapname
 as supplied by the specified