1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/ripd.8 b/doc/ripd.8
index 6784cadc..12e01a94 100644
--- a/doc/ripd.8
+++ b/doc/ripd.8
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ Specify the group to run as. Default is \fIquagga\fR.
 A brief message.
 .TP
 \fB\-i\fR, \fB\-\-pid_file \fR\fIpid-file\fR
-When ripd starts its process idenifier is written to
+When ripd starts its process identifier is written to
 \fB\fIpid-file\fR.  The init system uses the recorded PID to stop or
 restart ripd.  The likely default is \fB\fI/var/run/ripd.pid\fR.
 .TP