diff --git a/share/man/man5/hosts.equiv.5 b/share/man/man5/hosts.equiv.5
index 31bb1bb725d..3b3413f83eb 100644
--- a/share/man/man5/hosts.equiv.5
+++ b/share/man/man5/hosts.equiv.5
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd Feb 1996
+.Dd February 11, 1996
 .Dt HOSTS.EQUIV 5
 .Os FreeBSD
 .Sh NAME