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diff --git a/lib/libc/gen/alarm.3 b/lib/libc/gen/alarm.3
index c34abc21e6af..63c338ebac1c 100644
--- a/lib/libc/gen/alarm.3
+++ b/lib/libc/gen/alarm.3
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ before asserting the terminating signal
When the signal has successfully been caught,
.Fn alarm
returns the amount of time left on the clock.
-The maximum mumber of
+The maximum number of
.Ar seconds
allowed
is 2147483647.
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ If an alarm has been set with
.Fn alarm ,
another call to
.Fn alarm
-will superceed the prior call.
+will supercede the prior call.
The request
.Fn alarm "0"
voids the current