diff --git a/sys/fs/procfs/procfs_vnops.c b/sys/fs/procfs/procfs_vnops.c
index e7711286c86..e37f3c27bc5 100644
--- a/sys/fs/procfs/procfs_vnops.c
+++ b/sys/fs/procfs/procfs_vnops.c
@@ -860,7 +860,7 @@ procfs_readdir(ap)
 				dp->d_fileno = PROCFS_FILENO(p->p_pid, Pproc);
 				dp->d_namlen = sprintf(dp->d_name, "%ld",
 				    (long)p->p_pid);
-				dp->d_type = DT_REG;
+				dp->d_type = DT_DIR;
 				p = p->p_list.le_next;
 				break;
 			}
diff --git a/sys/miscfs/procfs/procfs_vnops.c b/sys/miscfs/procfs/procfs_vnops.c
index e7711286c86..e37f3c27bc5 100644
--- a/sys/miscfs/procfs/procfs_vnops.c
+++ b/sys/miscfs/procfs/procfs_vnops.c
@@ -860,7 +860,7 @@ procfs_readdir(ap)
 				dp->d_fileno = PROCFS_FILENO(p->p_pid, Pproc);
 				dp->d_namlen = sprintf(dp->d_name, "%ld",
 				    (long)p->p_pid);
-				dp->d_type = DT_REG;
+				dp->d_type = DT_DIR;
 				p = p->p_list.le_next;
 				break;
 			}