diff --git a/lib/libelf/elf.3 b/lib/libelf/elf.3
index c15063ba5b4..b208bc93317 100644
--- a/lib/libelf/elf.3
+++ b/lib/libelf/elf.3
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" Copyright (c) 2006 Joseph Koshy.  All rights reserved.
+.\" Copyright (c) 2006,2007 Joseph Koshy.  All rights reserved.
 .\"
 .\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
 .\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd December 11, 2006
+.Dd October 21, 2007
 .Os
 .Dt ELF 3
 .Sh NAME
@@ -521,6 +521,9 @@ flag on an ELF descriptor using
 .Xr elf_flagelf 3 ,
 following which the library will use the data offsets and alignments
 specified by the application when laying out the file.
+Application control of file layout is described further in the 
+.Xr elf_update 3
+manual page.
 .Pp
 Gaps in between sections will be filled with the fill character
 set by function