diff --git a/lib/libc/gen/msgrcv.3 b/lib/libc/gen/msgrcv.3
index ed627bde0d6f..a539b3c16862 100644
--- a/lib/libc/gen/msgrcv.3
+++ b/lib/libc/gen/msgrcv.3
@@ -204,12 +204,7 @@ and
 do not define the
 .Er EIDRM
 error value, which should be used in
-the case of a removed message queue, nor the
-.Er ENOMSG
-value, which
-should be used when no suitable message is available and
-.Dv IPC_NOWAIT
-is set.
+the case of a removed message queue.
 .Sh HISTORY
 Message queues appeared in the first release of
 .At V .