diff --git a/man3/bcmp.3 b/man3/bcmp.3
index a53917a31..924dee794 100644
--- a/man3/bcmp.3
+++ b/man3/bcmp.3
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 .\"     386BSD man pages
 .\" Modified Sat Jul 24 21:36:50 1993 by Rik Faith <faith@cs.unc.edu>
 .\" Modified Tue Oct 22 23:47:36 1996 by Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>
-.TH BCMP 3  2008-08-06 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
+.TH BCMP 3  2013-10-21 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
 .SH NAME
 bcmp \- compare byte sequences
 .SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -58,6 +58,11 @@ The
 .BR bcmp ()
 function returns 0 if the byte sequences are equal,
 otherwise a nonzero result is returned.
+.SH ATTRIBUTES
+.SS Multithreading (see pthreads(7))
+The
+.BR bcmp ()
+function is thread-safe.
 .SH CONFORMING TO
 4.3BSD.
 This function is deprecated (marked as LEGACY in POSIX.1-2001): use