diff --git a/ftp.spec b/ftp.spec
index 29a6925..8600bf4 100644
--- a/ftp.spec
+++ b/ftp.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Summary: The standard UNIX FTP (File Transfer Protocol) client
 Name: ftp
 Version: 0.17
-Release: 52%{?dist}
+Release: 53%{?dist}
 License: BSD with advertising
 Group: Applications/Internet
 Source0: ftp://ftp.uk.linux.org/pub/linux/Networking/netkit/netkit-ftp-%{version}.tar.gz
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ Patch22: netkit-ftp-0.17-bitrate.patch
 Patch23: netkit-ftp-0.17-arg_max.patch
 Patch24: netkit-ftp-0.17-case.patch
 Patch25: netkit-ftp-0.17-chkmalloc.patch
+Patch26: netkit-ftp-0.17-man.patch
 
 BuildRoot: %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
 BuildRequires: glibc-devel, readline-devel, ncurses-devel
@@ -70,6 +71,7 @@ file transfers.
 %patch23 -p1 -b .arg_max
 %patch24 -p1 -b .case
 %patch25 -p1 -b .chkmalloc
+%patch26 -p1 -b .man
 
 %build
 sh configure --with-c-compiler=gcc --enable-ipv6
@@ -103,6 +105,9 @@ rm -rf ${RPM_BUILD_ROOT}
 %{_mandir}/man5/netrc.*
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Mar 29 2011 Jiri Skala <jskala@redhat.com> - 0.17-53
+- fixes #673850 - ftp(1) manpage fixes
+
 * Tue Feb 08 2011 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng@lists.fedoraproject.org> - 0.17-52
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_15_Mass_Rebuild
 
diff --git a/netkit-ftp-0.17-man.patch b/netkit-ftp-0.17-man.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..13bc0a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/netkit-ftp-0.17-man.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+diff -up netkit-ftp-0.17/ftp/ftp.1.man netkit-ftp-0.17/ftp/ftp.1
+--- netkit-ftp-0.17/ftp/ftp.1.man	2011-03-29 09:35:52.588039000 +0200
++++ netkit-ftp-0.17/ftp/ftp.1	2011-03-29 09:36:45.365651621 +0200
+@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ current remote machine working directory
+ Change the permission modes of the file
+ .Ar file-name
+ on the remote
+-sytem to
++system to
+ .Ar mode  .
+ .It Ic close
+ Terminate the
+@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ Set the inactivity timer on the remote s
+ seconds.
+ If
+ .Ar seconds
+-is ommitted, the current inactivity timer is printed.
++is omitted, the current inactivity timer is printed.
+ .It Ic lcd Op Ar directory
+ Change the working directory on the local machine.
+ If
+@@ -850,7 +850,7 @@ Set the default umask on the remote serv
+ .Ar newmask  .
+ If
+ .Ar newmask
+-is ommitted, the current umask is printed.
++is omitted, the current umask is printed.
+ .It Xo
+ .Ic user Ar user-name
+ .Op Ar password