diff --git a/usr.bin/shar/shar.1 b/usr.bin/shar/shar.1
index 432ae6fb86bc..c3153821250c 100644
--- a/usr.bin/shar/shar.1
+++ b/usr.bin/shar/shar.1
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 .\"     @(#)shar.1	8.1 (Berkeley) 6/6/93
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd June 6, 1993
+.Dd January 31, 2019
 .Dt SHAR 1
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -103,5 +103,5 @@ Archives produced using this implementation of
 .Nm
 may be easily examined with the command:
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
-egrep -v '^[X#]' shar.file
+egrep -av '^[X#]' shar.file
 .Ed