diff --git a/man/journalctl.xml b/man/journalctl.xml
index 75bbc10215..cae5312db2 100644
--- a/man/journalctl.xml
+++ b/man/journalctl.xml
@@ -677,7 +677,7 @@
         a new 128-bit ID suitable for identifying messages. This is
         intended for usage by developers who need a new identifier for
         a new message they introduce and want to make
-        recognizable. This will print the new ID in three different
+        recognizable. This will print the new ID in four different
         formats which can be copied into source code or similar.
         </para></listitem>
       </varlistentry>