diff --git a/sys/boot/common/help.common b/sys/boot/common/help.common
index 036f06b54778..a2c2ff7b4cbd 100644
--- a/sys/boot/common/help.common
+++ b/sys/boot/common/help.common
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@
 
 	set currdev=<device>
 
-	Selects the default device.  Syntax for devices is odd.
+	Selects the default device.  See lsdev for available devices.
 
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 # Tset Sinit_path DSet the list of init candidates