diff --git a/man2/sync_file_range.2 b/man2/sync_file_range.2
index 5f7338e04..112658ac9 100644
--- a/man2/sync_file_range.2
+++ b/man2/sync_file_range.2
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 .\" 2006-07-05 Initial creation, Michael Kerrisk based on
 .\"     Andrew Morton's comments in fs/sync.c
 .\"
-.TH SYNC_FILE_RANGE 2 2006-07-05 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
+.TH SYNC_FILE_RANGE 2 2008-05-27 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
 .SH NAME
 sync_file_range \- sync a file segment with disk
 .SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -118,11 +118,9 @@ This can be used after an earlier
 .B SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_BEFORE | SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WRITE
 operation to wait for completion of that operation, and obtain its result.
 .TP
-.B SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_BEFORE | SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WRITE | SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_AFTER
-This is a traditional
-.BR fdatasync (2)
-operation.
-It is a write-for-data-integrity operation
+.B SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_BEFORE | SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WRITE | \
+SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_AFTER
+This is a write-for-data-integrity operation
 that will ensure that all pages in the specified range which were dirty when
 .BR sync_file_range ()
 was called are committed to disk.