diff --git a/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5 b/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5
index f0233d9bff7d..d01eb3338831 100644
--- a/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5
+++ b/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5
@@ -168,18 +168,18 @@ If set to
 .Dq Li NO ,
 no swapfile is installed, otherwise the value is used as the full
 pathname to a file to use for additional swap space.
-.It Va Ns Ao Ar name Ac Ns Va _chroot
+.It Ao Ar name Ac Ns Va _chroot
 .Pq Vt str
 .Xr chroot
 to this directory before running the service.
-.It Va Ns Ao Ar name Ac Ns Va _user
+.It Ao Ar name Ac Ns Va _user
 .Pq Vt str
 Run the service under this user account.
-.It Va Ns Ao Ar name Ac Ns Va _group
+.It Ao Ar name Ac Ns Va _group
 .Pq Vt str
 Run the chrooted service under this system group. Unlike the _user
 setting, this setting has no effect if the service is not chrooted.
-.It Ns Ao Ar name Ac Ns Va _nice
+.It Ao Ar name Ac Ns Va _nice
 .Pq Vt int
 The
 .Xr nice 1