diff --git a/share/man/man9/taskqueue.9 b/share/man/man9/taskqueue.9
index cce1fba29477..c8e21d37ebf5 100644
--- a/share/man/man9/taskqueue.9
+++ b/share/man/man9/taskqueue.9
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ scheduling.
 If the
 .Va ticks
 argument is negative, the already scheduled enqueueing is not re-scheduled.
-Otherwise, the task is schedules for enqueueing in the future,
+Otherwise, the task is scheduled for enqueueing in the future,
 after the absolute value of
 .Va ticks
 is passed.