diff --git a/usr.sbin/nscd/nscd.conf.5 b/usr.sbin/nscd/nscd.conf.5
index 158520310dc4..b59449b11157 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/nscd/nscd.conf.5
+++ b/usr.sbin/nscd/nscd.conf.5
@@ -105,13 +105,13 @@ The default policy is fifo.
 .It Va negative-confidence-threshold Oo Ar cachename Oc Op Ar value
 The number of times a query must have failed before the cache accepts
 that the element can not be found.
-At the default value of 1 each negative query result is cached and 
+At the default value of 1 each negative query result is cached and
 immediately returned from the cache on further queries.
-Higher numbers cause queries to be retried at the configured data 
-sources the given number of times, before the negative result is 
+Higher numbers cause queries to be retried at the configured data
+sources the given number of times, before the negative result is
 returned from the cache on further queries.
-This allows to probe for the existence of an entry, and then to create 
-it if it did not exist, without the negative probe result preventing 
+This allows to probe for the existence of an entry, and then to create
+it if it did not exist, without the negative probe result preventing
 access to the new entry for the duration of the negative TTL.
 .It Va suggested-size Oo Ar cachename Oc Op Ar value
 This is the internal hash table size.