diff --git a/doc/man/man5/slapo-ppolicy.5 b/doc/man/man5/slapo-ppolicy.5
index 91e0f8f2a0..8306f97618 100644
--- a/doc/man/man5/slapo-ppolicy.5
+++ b/doc/man/man5/slapo-ppolicy.5
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ object class.  The definition of that class is as follows:
         pwdLockout $ pwdLockoutDuration $
         pwdMaxFailure $ pwdFailureCountInterval $
         pwdMustChange $ pwdAllowUserChange $
-        pwdSafeModify 4 pwdMaxRecordedFailure ) )
+        pwdSafeModify $ pwdMaxRecordedFailure ) )
 .RE
 
 This implementation also provides an additional