diff --git a/pages/osx/date.md b/pages/osx/date.md
index 4f89139b8d..ee91c1add0 100644
--- a/pages/osx/date.md
+++ b/pages/osx/date.md
@@ -14,6 +14,6 @@
 
 `date +%s`
 
-- Juggle a timestamp representing seconds since the Unix expoch to a date:
+- Perform a reverse conversion from a unix timestamp to a date:
 
-`date -j -r 1473305798`
+`date -r 1473305798`