diff --git a/sapi/cli/php.1.in b/sapi/cli/php.1.in
index dd959e7e463..4c86dec40ba 100644
--- a/sapi/cli/php.1.in
+++ b/sapi/cli/php.1.in
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ php \- PHP Command Line Interface 'CLI'
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 \fBPHP\fP is a widely\-used general\-purpose scripting language that is especially suited for 
 Web development and can be embedded into HTML. This is the command line interface
-that enables you to the following:
+that enables you to do the following:
 .P
 You can parse and execute files by using parameter \-f followed by the name of the 
 .IR file