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diff --git a/bin/sync/sync.8 b/bin/sync/sync.8
index 1f5c63ee105..5165eea331f 100644
--- a/bin/sync/sync.8
+++ b/bin/sync/sync.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: sync.8,v 1.3 1997/05/30 09:12:55 deraadt Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: sync.8,v 1.4 1998/09/14 22:14:00 aaron Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: sync.8,v 1.6 1995/03/21 09:11:35 cgd Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm sync
.Sh DESCRIPTION
-.Nm Sync
-can be called to insure that all disk writes have been completed before the
+.Nm sync
+can be called to ensure that all disk writes have been completed before the
processor is halted in a way not suitably done by
.Xr reboot 8
or
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ such as resynchronizing the hardware clock
and flushing internal caches before performing a final
.Nm sync .
.Pp
-.Nm Sync
+.Nm sync
utilizes the
.Xr sync 2
function call.