diff --git a/man/systemctl.xml b/man/systemctl.xml
index 6dbf5f566d..4d4f6c3992 100644
--- a/man/systemctl.xml
+++ b/man/systemctl.xml
@@ -986,7 +986,7 @@ Jan 12 10:46:45 example.com bluetoothd[8900]: gatt-time-server: Input/output err
           <term><command>link <replaceable>PATH</replaceable>…</command></term>
 
           <listitem>
-            <para>Link a unit file that is not in the unit file search paths into the unit file search path. This
+            <para>Link a unit file that is not in the unit file search path into the unit file search path. This
             command expects an absolute path to a unit file. The effect of this may be undone with
             <command>disable</command>. The effect of this command is that a unit file is made available for commands
             such as <command>start</command>, even though it is not installed directly in the unit search path. The