diff --git a/usr.sbin/sysctl/sysctl.8 b/usr.sbin/sysctl/sysctl.8
index db845e2023ea..198a1bdb60e7 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/sysctl/sysctl.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/sysctl/sysctl.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$NetBSD: sysctl.8,v 1.15 1997/10/18 21:20:24 kml Exp $
+.\"	$NetBSD: sysctl.8,v 1.16 1997/12/11 18:50:58 thorpej Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1993
 .\"	The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ privilege can change the value.
 .It net.inet.tcp.syn_cache_interval	integer	yes
 .It net.inet.udp.checksum	integer	yes
 .It net.inet.udp.sendspace	integer	yes
-.It net.inet.tcp.recvspace	integer	yes
+.It net.inet.udp.recvspace	integer	yes
 .It hw.machine	string	no
 .It hw.model	string	no
 .It hw.ncpu	integer	no