diff --git a/man/man8/ss.8 b/man/man8/ss.8
index 1538ee83..f732319a 100644
--- a/man/man8/ss.8
+++ b/man/man8/ss.8
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ ss \- another utility to investigate sockets
 is used to dump socket statistics. It allows showing information similar
 to
 .IR netstat .
-It can display more TCP information tha state than other tools.
+It can display more TCP information than state than other tools.
 
 .SH OPTIONS
 These programs follow the usual GNU command line syntax, with long