diff --git a/minix/commands/part/part.8 b/minix/commands/part/part.8
index ef4c7c360..0be015b6e 100644
--- a/minix/commands/part/part.8
+++ b/minix/commands/part/part.8
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ sorted by device number and starting with
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 Values that are out of range, overlapping, or otherwise strange are shown in
 reverse video.  Values that may possibly be a problem for operating systems
-other then MINIX 3 are shown in bold characters.
+other than MINIX 3 are shown in bold characters.
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 The name of the device is highlighted when it has not been read yet.
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