diff --git a/doc/man/man1/sbatch.1 b/doc/man/man1/sbatch.1
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--- a/doc/man/man1/sbatch.1
+++ b/doc/man/man1/sbatch.1
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ plugin.
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-The default value for the task sampling interval is 30.
+The default value for the task sampling interval is 30 seconds.
 The default value for all other intervals is 0.
 An interval of 0 disables sampling of the specified type.
 If the task sampling interval is 0, accounting