diff --git a/ndiff/README b/ndiff/README
index 80b441db1..5dd6fa4b2 100644
--- a/ndiff/README
+++ b/ndiff/README
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ Here is a sample of the text output:
 		Add ipv4 address 10.214.143.33.
 		Add hostname cuvtdnray-504.example.com.
 		3389/tcp is open.
-		999 other tcp ports are filtered.
+		999 tcp ports are filtered.
 	scnqxez-842.example.com (10.189.71.117):
 		Remove hostname scnqxez-842.example.com.
 	10.226.19.80:
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ Here is a sample of the text output:
 		Host is up, was unknown.
 		Add ipv4 address 10.242.160.155.
 		Add hostname ywnleu-108.example.com.
-		1000 other tcp ports are filtered.
+		1000 tcp ports are filtered.
 
 Here is an abbreviated sample of the XML output:
 
diff --git a/ndiff/docs/ndiff.1 b/ndiff/docs/ndiff.1
index 2b1c01e93..abfe11ac7 100644
--- a/ndiff/docs/ndiff.1
+++ b/ndiff/docs/ndiff.1
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 .\"     Title: ndiff
 .\"    Author: 
 .\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.73.2 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
-.\"      Date: 09/17/2008
+.\"      Date: 09/18/2008
 .\"    Manual: 
 .\"    Source: 
 .\"
-.TH "NDIFF" "1" "09/17/2008" "" ""
+.TH "NDIFF" "1" "09/18/2008" "" ""
 .\" disable hyphenation
 .nh
 .\" disable justification (adjust text to left margin only)
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ Do not consolidate long port lists into a simple count\. When a host is up in th
 .sp
 .RS 4
 .nf
-994 other tcp ports changed state from unknown to filtered\.
+994 tcp ports changed state from unknown to filtered\.
 .fi
 .RE
 .sp
diff --git a/ndiff/docs/ndiff.xml b/ndiff/docs/ndiff.xml
index a2cc1f70d..a528f9c37 100644
--- a/ndiff/docs/ndiff.xml
+++ b/ndiff/docs/ndiff.xml
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
           commonly most of its ports will change from the state
           "unknown" to "closed" or "filtered". If the port list is very
           long, it will be consolidated into a line like
-<screen>994 other tcp ports changed state from unknown to filtered.
+<screen>994 tcp ports changed state from unknown to filtered.
 </screen>
           With <option>--verbose</option>, all 994 ports will be listed:
 <screen>The following tcp ports changed state from unknown to filtered:
diff --git a/ndiff/ndiff b/ndiff/ndiff
index b9603db52..86fe40675 100755
--- a/ndiff/ndiff
+++ b/ndiff/ndiff
@@ -331,9 +331,9 @@ class ScanDiff(object):
                     print >> f, u"\t\t" + port_list_string
                 else:
                     if a_state == Port.UNKNOWN:
-                        print >> f, u"\t%d other %s ports are %s." % (len(port_list), protocol, b_state)
+                        print >> f, u"\t%d %s ports are %s." % (len(port_list), protocol, b_state)
                     else:
-                        print >> f, u"\t%d other %s ports changed state from %s to %s." % (len(port_list), protocol, a_state, b_state)
+                        print >> f, u"\t%d %s ports changed state from %s to %s." % (len(port_list), protocol, a_state, b_state)
 
     def print_xml(self, f = sys.stdout):
         impl = xml.dom.minidom.getDOMImplementation()