diff --git a/man2/accept.2 b/man2/accept.2
index f04ad9fe2..355b2a2e9 100644
--- a/man2/accept.2
+++ b/man2/accept.2
@@ -124,9 +124,10 @@ or
 .BR EWOULDBLOCK .
 .PP
 In order to be notified of incoming connections on a socket, you can use
-.BR select (2)
+.BR select (2),
+.BR poll (2),
 or
-.BR poll (2).
+.BR epoll (7).
 A readable event will be delivered when a new connection is attempted and you
 may then call
 .BR accept ()
@@ -335,9 +336,10 @@ file, and portable applications are probably wise to include it.
 There may not always be a connection waiting after a
 .B SIGIO
 is delivered or
-.BR select (2)
+.BR select (2),
+.BR poll (2),
 or
-.BR poll (2)
+.BR epoll (7)
 return a readability event because the connection might have been
 removed by an asynchronous network error or another thread before
 .BR accept ()