diff --git a/man7/sched.7 b/man7/sched.7
index c27154827..6ddc53bd0 100644
--- a/man7/sched.7
+++ b/man7/sched.7
@@ -406,6 +406,11 @@ The dynamic priority is based on the nice value (see below)
 and is increased for each time quantum the thread is ready to run,
 but denied to run by the scheduler.
 This ensures fair progress among all \fBSCHED_OTHER\fP threads.
+.PP
+In the Linux kernel source code, the
+.B SCHED_OTHER
+policy is actually named
+.BR SCHED_NORMAL .
 .\"
 .SS The nice value
 The nice value is an attribute