diff --git a/usr.bin/cut/cut.1 b/usr.bin/cut/cut.1
index 18374a21f454..bc4adc6321ba 100644
--- a/usr.bin/cut/cut.1
+++ b/usr.bin/cut/cut.1
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ If no
 arguments are specified, or a file argument is a single dash
 .Pq Sq Fl ,
 .Nm
-reads from from the standard input.
+reads from the standard input.
 The items specified by
 .Ar list
 can be in terms of column position or in terms of fields delimited