diff --git a/bin/chio/chio.1 b/bin/chio/chio.1
index e1cbad9cc941..27fee8d0e3db 100644
--- a/bin/chio/chio.1
+++ b/bin/chio/chio.1
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
 .\" SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
-.\"	$Id: chio.1,v 1.6 1998/06/04 21:05:19 steve Exp $
+.\"	$Id: chio.1,v 1.7 1998/09/15 07:48:51 gibbs Exp $
 .\"
 .Dd May 14, 1998
 .Dt CHIO 1
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ If the
 flag is specified, the volume tag of the specified element is
 cleared.  If the
 .Fl f
-flag is specified, the volume tag is superceded with the specified
+flag is specified, the volume tag is superseded with the specified
 volume tag even if a volume tag is already defined for the element.
 It is an error to not specify the
 .Fl f