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diff --git a/lib/libc/stdlib/rand.3 b/lib/libc/stdlib/rand.3
index 390a40b..bf50e3d 100644
--- a/lib/libc/stdlib/rand.3
+++ b/lib/libc/stdlib/rand.3
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
.\" @(#)rand.3 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd September 4, 2012
+.Dd April 2, 2013
.Dt RAND 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -91,9 +91,7 @@ seeded with a value of 1.
.Pp
The
.Fn sranddev
-function initializes a seed using the
-.Xr random 4
-random number device which returns good random numbers.
+function initializes a seed using pseudo-random numbers obtained from the kernel.
.Pp
The
.Fn rand_r
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