diff --git a/sbin/kldstat/kldstat.8 b/sbin/kldstat/kldstat.8
index 80c52d734b6c..f12d5039d8cb 100644
--- a/sbin/kldstat/kldstat.8
+++ b/sbin/kldstat/kldstat.8
@@ -39,12 +39,13 @@
 .Sh DESCRIPTION
 The
 .Nm
-utility displays information about files dynamically linked into the kernel.
+utility displays the status of any files dynamically linked into the
+kernel.
 .Pp
 The following options are available:
 .Bl -tag -width indentXX
 .It Fl v
-Display information about each module in each file.
+Be more verbose.
 .It Fl i Ar id
 Display the status of only the file with this ID.
 .It Fl n Ar name
diff --git a/sbin/kldstat/kldstat.c b/sbin/kldstat/kldstat.c
index cc3508fc0d60..58c5388e5312 100644
--- a/sbin/kldstat/kldstat.c
+++ b/sbin/kldstat/kldstat.c
@@ -53,8 +53,7 @@ printmod(int modid)
     if (modstat(modid, &stat) < 0)
 	warn("can't stat module id %d", modid);
     else
-	printf("\t\t%2d   %2d 0x%-8x %s\n", 
-		stat.id, stat.refs, stat.version, stat.name);
+	printf("\t\t%2d %s\n", stat.id, stat.name);
 }
 
 static void printfile(int fileid, int verbose)
@@ -71,7 +70,7 @@ static void printfile(int fileid, int verbose)
 
     if (verbose) {
 	printf("\tContains modules:\n");
-	printf("\t\tId Refs Version%*c Name\n", POINTER_WIDTH - 7, ' ');
+	printf("\t\tId Name\n");
 	for (modid = kldfirstmod(fileid); modid > 0;
 	     modid = modfnext(modid))
 	    printmod(modid);