diff --git a/man/systemctl.xml b/man/systemctl.xml
index 0f19508711..b1fb6cec8c 100644
--- a/man/systemctl.xml
+++ b/man/systemctl.xml
@@ -992,7 +992,7 @@ Jan 12 10:46:45 example.com bluetoothd[8900]: gatt-time-server: Input/output err
           <term><command>preset <replaceable>UNIT</replaceable>…</command></term>
 
           <listitem>
-            <para>Reset the enable/disable status one or more unit files, as specified on
+            <para>Reset the enable/disable status of one or more unit files, as specified on
             the command line, to the defaults configured in the preset policy files. This
             has the same effect as <command>disable</command> or
             <command>enable</command>, depending how the unit is listed in the preset