diff --git a/Changes b/Changes
index 72d285176..947a811e3 100644
--- a/Changes
+++ b/Changes
@@ -39,6 +39,10 @@ getpid.2
     mtk, after a comment by John Reiser
         Describe getpid()'s PID caching and its consequences.
 
+timerfd_create.2
+    Sam Varshavchik
+        s/it_interval/it_value/ when talking about TIMERFD_ABSTIME.
+
 dirfd.3
     mtk
         Fix 'dir' argument name: should be 'dirp'.
diff --git a/man2/timerfd_create.2 b/man2/timerfd_create.2
index 78390294b..9046c98b5 100644
--- a/man2/timerfd_create.2
+++ b/man2/timerfd_create.2
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ specifies an absolute time for the clock specified by
 .IR clockid ;
 that is, the timer will expire when the value of that
 clock reaches the value specified in
-.IR new_value.it_interval ).
+.IR new_value.it_value ).
 
 The
 .I curr_value