diff --git a/lib/libc/stdio/fopen.3 b/lib/libc/stdio/fopen.3
index 87bb0494e0ab..17cfc969906e 100644
--- a/lib/libc/stdio/fopen.3
+++ b/lib/libc/stdio/fopen.3
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ The stream is positioned at the beginning of the file.
 .It Dq Li w
 Truncate file to zero length or create text file for writing.
 The stream is positioned at the beginning of the file.
-.No It Dq Li w+
+.It Dq Li w+
 Open for reading and writing.
 The file is created if it does not exist, otherwise it is truncated.
 The stream is positioned at the beginning of the file.