diff --git a/pages/linux/stat.md b/pages/linux/stat.md
index 9104024ab8..734d288732 100644
--- a/pages/linux/stat.md
+++ b/pages/linux/stat.md
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 `stat -f {{file}}`
 
-- Use stat to show only octal file permissions:
+- Show only octal file permissions:
 
 `stat -c "%a %n" {{file}}`