diff --git a/man2/_exit.2 b/man2/_exit.2
index 4b743bc51..1e194b1f5 100644
--- a/man2/_exit.2
+++ b/man2/_exit.2
@@ -97,10 +97,9 @@ functions registered with
 .BR atexit (3)
 or
 .BR on_exit (3).
-Whether it flushes
-standard I/O buffers and removes temporary files created with
-.BR tmpfile (3)
-is implementation-dependent.
+Open
+.BR stdio (3)
+streams are not flushed.
 On the other hand,
 .BR _exit ()
 does close open file descriptors, and this may cause an unknown delay,