diff --git a/sbin/tunefs/tunefs.8 b/sbin/tunefs/tunefs.8
index 06e47cae8647..e2664e3edeb7 100644
--- a/sbin/tunefs/tunefs.8
+++ b/sbin/tunefs/tunefs.8
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 .\"     @(#)tunefs.8	8.2 (Berkeley) 12/11/93
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd August 13, 2007
+.Dd October 21, 2009
 .Dt TUNEFS 8
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ The
 utility appeared in
 .Bx 4.2 .
 .Sh BUGS
-This utility should work on active file systems.
+This utility does not work on active file systems.
 To change the root file system, the system must be rebooted
 after the file system is tuned.
 .\" Take this out and a Unix Daemon will dog your steps from now until