diff --git a/share/man/man4/man4.i386/perfmon.4 b/share/man/man4/man4.i386/perfmon.4
index 1bb68015e89b..f7430ceab7bf 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/man4.i386/perfmon.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/man4.i386/perfmon.4
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ structure defines two fields:
 .Bl -tag -compact -width "quad_t pmcd_value"
 .It Li "int pmcd_num"
 the number of the counter to read
-.It Li "int pmcd_value"
+.It Li "quad_t pmcd_value"
 the resulting value as a 64-bit signed integer
 .El
 .Pp