diff --git a/etc/defaults/periodic.conf b/etc/defaults/periodic.conf
index 9d97b2a167f9..0a6807b268bc 100644
--- a/etc/defaults/periodic.conf
+++ b/etc/defaults/periodic.conf
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ daily_news_expire_enable="YES"				# Run news.expire
 
 # 400.status-disks
 daily_status_disks_enable="YES"				# Check disk status
-daily_status_disks_df_flags="-l -h"		# df(1) flags for check
+daily_status_disks_df_flags="-l -h"			# df(1) flags for check
 
 # 401.status-graid
 daily_status_graid_enable="NO"				# Check graid(8)
diff --git a/share/man/man5/periodic.conf.5 b/share/man/man5/periodic.conf.5
index 5328445917bb..fe4c26d62507 100644
--- a/share/man/man5/periodic.conf.5
+++ b/share/man/man5/periodic.conf.5
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd January 15, 2015
+.Dd March 13, 2015
 .Dt PERIODIC.CONF 5
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -335,6 +335,8 @@ utility when
 .Va daily_status_disks_enable
 is set to
 .Dq Li YES .
+The default is
+.Fl l Fl h .
 .It Va daily_status_zfs_enable
 .Pq Vt bool
 Set to