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diff --git a/sbin/ping/ping.8 b/sbin/ping/ping.8
index 3f9306493f8..fec8a644a63 100644
--- a/sbin/ping/ping.8
+++ b/sbin/ping/ping.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: ping.8,v 1.30 2005/04/14 10:14:30 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ping.8,v 1.31 2005/09/01 17:59:13 otto Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: ping.8,v 1.10 1995/12/31 04:55:35 ghudson Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1985, 1991, 1993
@@ -77,10 +77,10 @@ packet.
The options are as follows:
.Bl -tag -width Ds
.It Fl c Ar count
-Stop after sending
+Stop sending after
.Ar count
.Tn ECHO_REQUEST
-packets.
+packets have been sent.
.It Fl D
Set the
.Dv Don't Fragment
@@ -192,8 +192,8 @@ packets other than
.Tn ECHO_REPLY
that are received are listed.
.It Fl w Ar maxwait
-Specifies the maximum number of seconds to wait for a response to
-a packet before transmitting the next one.
+Specifies the maximum number of seconds to wait for responses
+after the last request has been sent.
The default is 10.
.El
.Pp