diff --git a/man2/bind.2 b/man2/bind.2
index cc6173554..a2fb7b1ce 100644
--- a/man2/bind.2
+++ b/man2/bind.2
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ Too many symbolic links were encountered in resolving
 is too long.
 .TP
 .B ENOENT
-The file does not exist.
+A component in the directory prefix of the socket pathname does not exist.
 .TP
 .B ENOMEM
 Insufficient kernel memory was available.