diff --git a/bin/echo/echo.1 b/bin/echo/echo.1
index a061e6de9898..24a59b628561 100644
--- a/bin/echo/echo.1
+++ b/bin/echo/echo.1
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 .\" SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
 .\"	from: @(#)echo.1	6.8 (Berkeley) 7/27/91
-.\"	$Id: echo.1,v 1.4 1993/08/01 07:48:43 mycroft Exp $
+.\"	$Id: echo.1,v 1.5 1993/08/28 04:07:58 jtc Exp $
 .\"
 .Dd July 27, 1991
 .Dt ECHO 1
@@ -66,6 +66,5 @@ utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs.
 .Sh STANDARDS
 The
 .Nm echo
-utility is expected to be
-.St -p1003.2
-compatible.
+conforms to
+.St -p1003.2-92 .