diff --git a/lib/libc/gen/dl_iterate_phdr.3 b/lib/libc/gen/dl_iterate_phdr.3
index 5b8afc6a09f4..6e952dc13b57 100644
--- a/lib/libc/gen/dl_iterate_phdr.3
+++ b/lib/libc/gen/dl_iterate_phdr.3
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 .\"
 .\"   $OpenBSD: dl_iterate_phdr.3,v 1.3 2007/05/31 19:19:48 jmc Exp $
 .\" $FreeBSD$
-.Dd February 15, 2012
+.Dd October 9, 2014
 .Dt DL_ITERATE_PHDR 3
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ have the following meaning:
 The base address at which the object is mapped into the address
 space of the calling process.
 .It Fa dlpi_name
-The name of the ELF object.
+The pathname of the ELF object.
 .It Fa dlpi_phdr
 A pointer to the object's program headers.
 .It Fa dlpi_phnum