diff --git a/man/nss-myhostname.xml b/man/nss-myhostname.xml
index 6e05cb1897..2b180a37cb 100644
--- a/man/nss-myhostname.xml
+++ b/man/nss-myhostname.xml
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
ending in .localhost or .localhost.localdomain)
are resolved to the IP addresses 127.0.0.1 and ::1.
- The hostname gateway is
+ The hostname _gateway is
resolved to all current default routing gateway addresses,
ordered by their metric. This assigns a stable hostname to the
current gateway, useful for referencing it independently of the