diff --git a/doc/man/man3/lber-decode.3 b/doc/man/man3/lber-decode.3
index a954896f12..4a9378c412 100644
--- a/doc/man/man3/lber-decode.3
+++ b/doc/man/man3/lber-decode.3
@@ -354,8 +354,6 @@ which must be freed by the caller using supplied deallocation routines.
 .BR ldap-parse (3)
 .BR ldap-sync (3)
 .BR ldap-async (3)
-.SH AUTHOR
-The OpenLDAP Project <http://www.openldap.org/>
 .SH ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
 .B	OpenLDAP
 is developed and maintained by The OpenLDAP Project (http://www.openldap.org/).
diff --git a/doc/man/man3/lber-encode.3 b/doc/man/man3/lber-encode.3
index 0fec605a7c..f7a9e34ccd 100644
--- a/doc/man/man3/lber-encode.3
+++ b/doc/man/man3/lber-encode.3
@@ -322,8 +322,6 @@ The return values for all of these functions are declared in the
 .BR ldap-async (3)
 .BR ldap-sync (3)
 .BR ldap-parse (3)
-.SH AUTHOR
-The OpenLDAP Project <http://www.openldap.org/>
 .SH ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
 .B	OpenLDAP
 is developed and maintained by The OpenLDAP Project (http://www.openldap.org/).
diff --git a/doc/man/man3/lber-memory.3 b/doc/man/man3/lber-memory.3
index 99547ba677..beeadc6a72 100644
--- a/doc/man/man3/lber-memory.3
+++ b/doc/man/man3/lber-memory.3
@@ -51,8 +51,6 @@ and
 .BR lber-encode (3)
 .BR lber-types (3)
 .LP
-.SH AUTHOR
-The OpenLDAP Project <http://www.openldap.org/>
 .SH ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
 .B	OpenLDAP
 is developed and maintained by The OpenLDAP Project (http://www.openldap.org/).
diff --git a/doc/man/man3/lber-types.3 b/doc/man/man3/lber-types.3
index 7144a8f29f..ab9bf04059 100644
--- a/doc/man/man3/lber-types.3
+++ b/doc/man/man3/lber-types.3
@@ -38,8 +38,6 @@ BER tag.  It is commonly equivalent to a
 .BR lber-encode (3)
 .BR lber-decode (3)
 .LP
-.SH AUTHOR
-The OpenLDAP Project <http://www.openldap.org/>
 .SH ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
 .B	OpenLDAP
 is developed and maintained by The OpenLDAP Project (http://www.openldap.org/).
diff --git a/doc/man/man3/ldap.3 b/doc/man/man3/ldap.3
index 79b9f2edb4..5fd5582f2f 100644
--- a/doc/man/man3/ldap.3
+++ b/doc/man/man3/ldap.3
@@ -498,9 +498,6 @@ set retry and timeout information using connectionless LDAP
 terminate a connectionless LDAP session
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR slapd (8)
-.SH AUTHORS
-Tim Howes, Mark Smith, Gordon Good, Lance Sloan, and Steve Rothwell from
-the University of Michigan, along with help from lots of others.
 .SH ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
 .B	OpenLDAP
 is developed and maintained by The OpenLDAP Project (http://www.openldap.org/).