diff --git a/sbin/sysctl/sysctl.8 b/sbin/sysctl/sysctl.8
index fef7d3842c4..70115fa5431 100644
--- a/sbin/sysctl/sysctl.8
+++ b/sbin/sysctl/sysctl.8
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ option has been deprecated and is silently ignored.
 .Xr sysctl 3 ,
 .Xr loader.conf 5 ,
 .Xr sysctl.conf 5 ,
-.Xr security 7,
+.Xr security 7 ,
 .Xr loader 8
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