2 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/bin/stty/stty.1 b/bin/stty/stty.1
index c77a005a9855..f1f0107bdae7 100644
--- a/bin/stty/stty.1
+++ b/bin/stty/stty.1
@@ -40,15 +40,15 @@
 .Nd set the options for a terminal device interface
 .Sh SYNOPSIS
 .Nm
-.Op Fl a | Fl e | Fl g
+.Op Fl a | e | g
 .Op Fl f Ar file
-.Op operands
+.Op Ar arguments
 .Sh DESCRIPTION
 The
 .Nm
 utility sets or reports on terminal
 characteristics for the device that is its standard input.
-If no options or operands are specified, it reports the settings of a subset
+If no options or arguments are specified, it reports the settings of a subset
 of characteristics as well as additional ones if they differ from their
 default values.
 Otherwise it modifies
diff --git a/bin/stty/stty.c b/bin/stty/stty.c
index 383691a73759..f6daaf076ad8 100644
--- a/bin/stty/stty.c
+++ b/bin/stty/stty.c
@@ -155,6 +155,7 @@ void
 usage(void)
 {
 
-	(void)fprintf(stderr, "usage: stty [-a|-e|-g] [-f file] [options]\n");
+	(void)fprintf(stderr,
+	    "usage: stty [-a | -e | -g] [-f file] [arguments]\n");
 	exit (1);
 }