diff --git a/chapter06/glibc.xml b/chapter06/glibc.xml
index a21555caa..0166103bd 100644
--- a/chapter06/glibc.xml
+++ b/chapter06/glibc.xml
@@ -184,8 +184,8 @@ grep Error glibc-check-log</userinput></screen>
       <listitem>
         <para>When running on older and slower hardware or on systems under
         load, some tests can fail because of test timeouts being exceeded.
-        Modifying the make check command to set a TIMEOUTFACTOR is reported help
-        eliminate these errors (e.g. <command>TIMEOUTFACTOR=16
+        Modifying the make check command to set a TIMEOUTFACTOR is reported to 
+        help eliminate these errors (e.g. <command>TIMEOUTFACTOR=16
         make -k check</command>).</para>
       </listitem>
     </itemizedlist>