diff --git a/sndiod/sndiod.8 b/sndiod/sndiod.8
index a52980b..404b0e1 100644
--- a/sndiod/sndiod.8
+++ b/sndiod/sndiod.8
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ If it doesn't work, the one given with the last
 or
 .Fl q
 options will be used.
-For instance, this allows to replace a USB MIDI controller without
+For instance, this allows a USB MIDI controller to be replaced without
 the need to restart programs using it.
 .It Fl q Ar port
 Expose the given MIDI port.