diff --git a/man/man8/zpool-list.8 b/man/man8/zpool-list.8
index a38430c8fe..068a688934 100644
--- a/man/man8/zpool-list.8
+++ b/man/man8/zpool-list.8
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ See
 .It Fl v
 Verbose statistics.
 Reports usage statistics for individual vdevs within the pool, in addition to
-the pool-wise statistics.
+the pool-wide statistics.
 .El
 .El
 .Sh SEE ALSO