diff --git a/share/man/man7/hier.7 b/share/man/man7/hier.7
index 39159e51b7b8..66eb4b2b8b6c 100644
--- a/share/man/man7/hier.7
+++ b/share/man/man7/hier.7
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ users' home directories; whilst the layout is not standardized, the typical home
 would be
 .Pa /home/beastie/
 .It Pa /lib/
-system libraries that are critial to binaries in
+system libraries that are critical to binaries in
 .Pa /bin
 and
 .Pa /sbin
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ vendor-specific libraries to extend the
 utility
 .El
 .It Pa /libexec/
-system utilities that are critial to binaries in
+system utilities that are critical to binaries in
 .Pa /bin
 and
 .Pa /sbin