diff --git a/pages/linux/top.md b/pages/linux/top.md
index f1d553f7af..28d93278f7 100644
--- a/pages/linux/top.md
+++ b/pages/linux/top.md
@@ -10,13 +10,13 @@
 
 `top -i`
 
-- List processes owned by given user:
+- Show only processes owned by given user:
 
-`top -u {{user-name}}`
+`top -u {{user_name}}`
 
-- List processes by PID. It takes a comma separated list. (Normally you wouldn't know PIDs off hand. This example picks the PIDs from the process name):
+- Show only the processes with the given PID(s), passed as a comma-separated list. (Normally you wouldn't know PIDs off hand. This example picks the PIDs from the process name):
 
-`top -p $(pgrep -d ',' {{nginx}})`
+`top -p $(pgrep -d ',' {{process_name}})`
 
 - Get help about interactive commands: