diff --git a/man3/getdate.3 b/man3/getdate.3
index d3449202b..11db129f1 100644
--- a/man3/getdate.3
+++ b/man3/getdate.3
@@ -194,14 +194,20 @@ File containing format patterns.
 Variables used by
 .BR strptime (3).
 .SH ATTRIBUTES
-.SS Multithreading (see pthreads(7))
-The
+For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see
+.BR attributes (7).
+.TS
+allbox;
+lb lb lb
+l l l.
+Interface	Attribute	Value
+T{
 .BR getdate ()
-function is not thread-safe.
-.LP
-The
+T}	Thread safety	MT-Unsafe
+T{
 .BR getdate_r ()
-function is thread-safe.
+T}	Thread safety	MT-Safe
+.TE
 .SH CONFORMING TO
 POSIX.1-2001.
 .SH NOTES