diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/timer_create.2 b/lib/libc/sys/timer_create.2
index 1dd0cd5d1fa..d0e7f212567 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/timer_create.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/timer_create.2
@@ -78,16 +78,20 @@ when the timer expires.
 If
 .Fa evp->sigev_notify
 is
-.Dv SIGEV_SIGNO
-or
-.Dv SIGEV_THREAD_ID ,
+.Dv SIGEV_SIGNAL ,
 the signal specified in
 .Fa evp->sigev_signo
-will be sent to the calling process
-.Pq Dv SIGEV_SIGNO
-or to the thread whose LWP ID is
-.Fa evp->sigev_notify_thread_id
-.Pq Dv SIGEV_THREAD_ID .
+will be sent to the calling process.
+.Pp
+If
+.Fa evp->sigev_notify
+is
+.Dv SIGEV_THREAD ,
+the signal specified in
+.Fa evp->sigev_signo
+will be sent to the thread whose LWP ID is
+.Fa evp->sigev_notify_thread_id .
+.Pp
 The information for the queued signal will include:
 .Bl -column ".Va si_value"
 .It Sy Member Ta Sy Value