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diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/mkfifo.2 b/lib/libc/sys/mkfifo.2
index 6f7686e..b39bf9c 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/mkfifo.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/mkfifo.2
@@ -67,8 +67,6 @@ will fail and no fifo will be created if:
The kernel has not been configured to support fifo's.
.It Bq Er ENOTDIR
A component of the path prefix is not a directory.
-.It Bq Er EINVAL
-The pathname contains a character with the high-order bit set.
.It Bq Er ENAMETOOLONG
A component of a pathname exceeded 255 characters,
or an entire path name exceeded 1023 characters.
@@ -115,10 +113,11 @@ points outside the process's allocated address space.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr chmod 2 ,
+.Xr mknod 2,
.Xr stat 2 ,
.Xr umask 2
.Sh STANDARDS
The
-.Nm mkfifo
-function call conforms to
-.St -p1003.1-88 .
+.Fn mkfifo
+function call is expected to conform to
+.St -p1003.1-90 .
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