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diff --git a/lib/libc/string/memcmp.3 b/lib/libc/string/memcmp.3
index 78e92105e30..fec697f7224 100644
--- a/lib/libc/string/memcmp.3
+++ b/lib/libc/string/memcmp.3
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.\" from: @(#)memcmp.3 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93
-.\" $NetBSD: memcmp.3,v 1.10 2013/06/23 16:44:06 riastradh Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: memcmp.3,v 1.11 2013/06/24 04:21:20 riastradh Exp $
.\"
.Dd June 23, 2013
.Dt MEMCMP 3
@@ -74,11 +74,11 @@ to compare cryptographic secrets, because the time it takes varies
depending on how many bytes are the same, and thus leaks information
about the two strings by a timing side channel.
To compare secrets, hashes, message authentication codes, etc., use
-.Xr consttime_bcmp 3
+.Xr consttime_memequal 3
instead.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr bcmp 3 ,
-.Xr consttime_bcmp 3 ,
+.Xr consttime_memequal 3 ,
.Xr strcasecmp 3 ,
.Xr strcmp 3 ,
.Xr strcoll 3 ,