diff --git a/share/man/man4/inet6.4 b/share/man/man4/inet6.4
index d362f42dd77b..8cca34f38517 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/inet6.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/inet6.4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$NetBSD: inet6.4,v 1.15 2000/06/15 14:24:17 itojun Exp $
+.\"	$NetBSD: inet6.4,v 1.16 2000/06/26 16:12:33 kleink Exp $
 .\"	$KAME: inet6.4,v 1.15 2000/06/15 14:21:50 itojun Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (C) 1995, 1996, 1997, and 1998 WIDE Project.
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ family utilize the following addressing structure,
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 struct sockaddr_in6 {
 	u_int8_t	sin6_len;
-	u_int8_t	sin6_family;
+	sa_family_t	sin6_family;
 	u_int16_t	sin6_port;
 	u_int32_t	sin6_flowinfo;
 	struct in6_addr	sin6_addr;