diff --git a/admin/ktutil.8 b/admin/ktutil.8
index 4bc0c6a8f..0a9ef14eb 100644
--- a/admin/ktutil.8
+++ b/admin/ktutil.8
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ can be one of the following:
 .Op Fl -principal= Ns Ar principal
 .Op Fl V Ar kvno
 .Op Fl -kvno= Ns Ar kvno
-.Op Fl e Ar encype
+.Op Fl e Ar enctype
 .Op Fl -enctype= Ns Ar enctype
 .Op Fl w Ar password
 .Op Fl -password= Ns Ar password