diff --git a/doc/terminator.1 b/doc/terminator.1
index 5d27afaa..1d716d9b 100644
--- a/doc/terminator.1
+++ b/doc/terminator.1
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ arrangements of GNOME terminals. It is aimed at those who normally
 arrange lots of terminals near each other, but don't want to use a
 frame based window manager.
 .SH "OPTIONS"
-This program follow the usual GNU command line syntax, with long
+This program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long
 options starting with two dashes (`\-').
 A summary of options is included below.
 .TP