diff --git a/doc/man/man3/ldap_modify.3 b/doc/man/man3/ldap_modify.3
index 08417b9a9c4e496f85a8222008f62367e8789d0e..721e26190e3705e0b459c05c877c27fd2ed2fae7 100644
--- a/doc/man/man3/ldap_modify.3
+++ b/doc/man/man3/ldap_modify.3
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ char *\fIdn\fB,
 LDAPMod *\fImods[]\fB,
 LDAPControl **\fIsctrls\fB,
 LDAPControl **\fIcctrls\fB,
-int **\fImsgidp\fB );
+int *\fImsgidp\fB );
 .RE
 .LP
 .nf