diff --git a/usr.sbin/wake/wake.8 b/usr.sbin/wake/wake.8
index c73f2bb55f31..340dd9de3ec5 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/wake/wake.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/wake/wake.8
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 .\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
 .\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
 .\"
-.Dd December 21, 2009
+.Dd December 27, 2009
 .Dt WAKE 8
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ and can be used to power on machines from a remote system without
 having physical access to them.
 .Pp
 .Ar interface
-is the network interface of the local machine.
+is a network interface of the local machine.
 .Ar lladdr
 are the link layer addresses of the remote machines
 and can be specified as the actual hardware address