diff --git a/contrib/blacklist/bin/blacklistd.8 b/contrib/blacklist/bin/blacklistd.8
index 603675ba3ce8..ec7f8b429d9d 100644
--- a/contrib/blacklist/bin/blacklistd.8
+++ b/contrib/blacklist/bin/blacklistd.8
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ The name of the configuration file to read, usually
 The Berkeley DB file where
 .Nm
 stores its state, usually
-.Pa /var/run/blacklistd.db .
+.Pa /var/db/blacklistd.db .
 .It Fl d
 Normally,
 .Nm