diff --git a/docs/curl.1 b/docs/curl.1
index 7aef004cab53c7cf0f0e6e8b15ba126e5d3f2cda..95614c6e465db2a229212e909063fa3c5e64904e 100644
--- a/docs/curl.1
+++ b/docs/curl.1
@@ -526,8 +526,8 @@ or
 
 \fBcurl\fP -F "name=daniel;type=text/foo" url.com
 
-You can also explicitly change the name field of an file upload part by
-setting filename=, like this:
+You can also explicitly change the name field of a file upload part by setting
+filename=, like this:
 
 \fBcurl\fP -F "file=@localfile;filename=nameinpost" url.com