@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
.TH MKFS.BTRFS 8
.SH NAME
-mkfs.btrfs \- create an btrfs filesystem
+mkfs.btrfs \- create a btrfs filesystem
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B mkfs.btrfs
[ \fB\-A\fP\fI alloc-start\fP ]
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ mkfs.btrfs \- create an btrfs filesystem
\fI device\fP [ \fIdevice ...\fP ]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B mkfs.btrfs
-is used to create an btrfs filesystem (usually in a disk partition, or an array
+is used to create a btrfs filesystem (usually in a disk partition, or an array
of disk partitions).
.I device
is the special file corresponding to the device (e.g \fI/dev/sdXX\fP ).