diff --git a/lib/geom/journal/gjournal.8 b/lib/geom/journal/gjournal.8
index 80f987679b10..f9959ffa0f3f 100644
--- a/lib/geom/journal/gjournal.8
+++ b/lib/geom/journal/gjournal.8
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
 The
 .Nm
 utility is used for journal configuration on the given GEOM provider.
-The Journal and data may be stored on the same provider or on two separate
+The journal and data may be stored on the same provider or on two separate
 providers.
 This is block level journaling, not file system level journaling, which means
 everything gets logged, e.g.\& for file systems, it journals both data and