diff --git a/src/sbbs3/sbbscon.c b/src/sbbs3/sbbscon.c
index b79879653e63b25bf858328e906750a43110f21e..e3344dced99e49852d7de0f3dcb58dc98b2b39e3 100644
--- a/src/sbbs3/sbbscon.c
+++ b/src/sbbs3/sbbscon.c
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ static const char* usage  = "usage: %s [[option] [...]]\n"
 							"\tug<group>  set group for BBS to run as\n"
 							"\td[x]       run as daemon, log using syslog\n"
 							"\t           x is the optional LOCALx facility to use\n"
-							"\t           if non is specified, uses USER\n"
+							"\t           if none is specified, uses USER\n"
 							"\t           if 'f' is specified, uses standard facilities\n"
 #endif
 							"\tgi         get user identity (using IDENT protocol)\n"