diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/xfce.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/xfce.xml
index e9f7bd8d068..1639351e70c 100644
--- a/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/xfce.xml
+++ b/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/xfce.xml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ services.compton = {
 	</para>
 
     <para>
-		NixOS’s default <emphasis>display manager</emphasis>is SLiM.
+		NixOS’s default <emphasis>display manager</emphasis> is SLiM.
 		(DM is the program that provides a graphical login prompt
 		 and manages the X server.)
 	   	You can, for example, select KDE’s