diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/kldstat.2 b/lib/libc/sys/kldstat.2
index 64183320ad09..b5e2dd8a6b85 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/kldstat.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/kldstat.2
@@ -80,8 +80,10 @@ The size of the file.
 .Sh RETURN VALUES
 The function
 .Fn kldstat
-returns 0 on success. It returns -1 on failure, and sets errno to indicate
-the error.
+returns 0 on success.
+It returns -1 on failure, and sets
+.Va errno
+to indicate the error.
 .Sh ERRORS
 The information for the file referred to by
 .Fa fileid