diff --git a/man2/statfs.2 b/man2/statfs.2
index 276ce2061..a0a64714e 100644
--- a/man2/statfs.2
+++ b/man2/statfs.2
@@ -54,8 +54,8 @@ struct statfs {
     fsblkcnt_t f_bfree;   /* Free blocks in filesystem */
     fsblkcnt_t f_bavail;  /* Free blocks available to
                              unprivileged user */
-    fsfilcnt_t f_files;   /* Total file nodes in filesystem */
-    fsfilcnt_t f_ffree;   /* Free file nodes in filesystem */
+    fsfilcnt_t f_files;   /* Total inodes in filesystem */
+    fsfilcnt_t f_ffree;   /* Free inodes in filesystem */
     fsid_t     f_fsid;    /* Filesystem ID */
     __fsword_t f_namelen; /* Maximum length of filenames */
     __fsword_t f_frsize;  /* Fragment size (since Linux 2.6) */