diff --git a/share/mk/bsd.prog.mk b/share/mk/bsd.prog.mk
index 0ff21162e63c..6892f2b6a05b 100644
--- a/share/mk/bsd.prog.mk
+++ b/share/mk/bsd.prog.mk
@@ -61,10 +61,7 @@ ${PROG}: ${OBJS}
 	!defined(MAN4) && !defined(MAN5) && !defined(MAN6) && \
 	!defined(MAN7) && !defined(MAN8) && !defined(MAN9) && \
 	!defined(MAN1aout)
-MANSECT?=	1
-.for sect in ${MANSECT}
-MAN${sect}=	${PROG}.${sect}
-.endfor
+MAN1=	${PROG}.1
 .endif
 .endif