diff --git a/share/man/man4/gif.4 b/share/man/man4/gif.4
index 9c6e3cfef88..936898f4600 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/gif.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/gif.4
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ This is
 most easily done with the
 .Dq Nm ifconfig Cm create
 command or using the
-.Va gifconfig_ Ns Aq Ar interface
+.Va ifconfig_ Ns Aq Ar interface
 variable in
 .Xr rc.conf 5 .
 .Pp