diff --git a/bin/ls/ls.1 b/bin/ls/ls.1
index 1b801d8d69f9..fc3154e6b2ee 100644
--- a/bin/ls/ls.1
+++ b/bin/ls/ls.1
@@ -645,7 +645,12 @@ specification.
 .Xr getfmac 8 ,
 .Xr sticky 8
 .Sh STANDARDS
-The
+With the exception of options
+.Fl g ,
+.Fl n
+and
+.Fl o ,
+the
 .Nm
 utility conforms to
 .St -p1003.1-2001 .