diff --git a/man2/getrlimit.2 b/man2/getrlimit.2
index d121b9e36..2ffa93277 100644
--- a/man2/getrlimit.2
+++ b/man2/getrlimit.2
@@ -302,6 +302,8 @@ as resource limit values, since they typically have special meanings.
 For example,
 .B RLIM_INFINITY
 typically is the same as \-1.
+For more detail on the nice value, see
+.BR sched (7).
 .TP
 .B RLIMIT_NOFILE
 Specifies a value one greater than the maximum file descriptor number