diff --git a/doc/lammps.1 b/doc/lammps.1
index cd68ef14aa..00d8a4f61f 100644
--- a/doc/lammps.1
+++ b/doc/lammps.1
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ manual for details on either of the two commands.
 .TP
 \fB\-r2info <restart file> <keyword> ...\fR or
 \fB\-restart2info <restart file> <keyword> ...\fR
-Write infomation about the <restart file> previously written by
+Write information about the <restart file> previously written by
 .B LAMMPS
 to the screen and immediately exit.  Following <restart file>
 argument, additional keywords for the