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-rw-r--r--lib/libc/sys/select.22
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/select.2 b/lib/libc/sys/select.2
index e42553f..c9a332dc 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/select.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/select.2
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ If
is a non-nil pointer, it specifies a maximum interval to wait for the
selection to complete. If
.Fa timeout
-is a nil pointer, the select blocks indefinitely. To affect a poll, the
+is a nil pointer, the select blocks indefinitely. To effect a poll, the
.Fa timeout
argument should be non-nil, pointing to a zero-valued timeval structure.
.Pp
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