diff --git a/policycoreutils/run_init/open_init_pty.8 b/policycoreutils/run_init/open_init_pty.8
index 540860af..4b0a2f3c 100644
--- a/policycoreutils/run_init/open_init_pty.8
+++ b/policycoreutils/run_init/open_init_pty.8
@@ -24,18 +24,18 @@
 .\"
 .TH OPEN_INIT_PTY "8" "January 2005" "Security Enhanced Linux" NSA
 .SH NAME
-open_init_pty \- run an program under a psuedo terminal
+open_init_pty \- run an program under a pseudo terminal
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .B open_init_pty
 \fISCRIPT\fR [[\fIARGS\fR]...] 
 .br
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 .PP
-Run a program under a psuedo terminal. This is used by 
+Run a program under a pseudo terminal. This is used by
 .B run_init
 to run actually run the program after setting up the proper
-context. This program acquires a new Psuedo terminal, forks a child
-process that binds to the psueado terminal, and then sits around and
+context. This program acquires a new Pseudo terminal, forks a child
+process that binds to the pseudo terminal, and then sits around and
 connects the physical terminal it was invoked upon with the pseudo
 terminal, passing keyboard input into to the child process, and passing the
 output of the child process to the physical terminal.