diff --git a/man/queue.3bsd b/man/queue.3bsd
index 62623b7..bea33d0 100644
--- a/man/queue.3bsd
+++ b/man/queue.3bsd
@@ -1059,7 +1059,7 @@ However, unlike their unsafe counterparts,
 .Nm TAILQ_FOREACH
 and
 .Nm TAILQ_FOREACH_REVERSE
-permit to both remove
+make it possible to both remove
 .Fa var
 as well as free it from within the loop safely without interfering with the
 traversal.