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diff --git a/sbin/sysctl/sysctl.8 b/sbin/sysctl/sysctl.8
index 1f5c8e6..dbdf187 100644
--- a/sbin/sysctl/sysctl.8
+++ b/sbin/sysctl/sysctl.8
@@ -134,9 +134,7 @@ few bytes.
.Pp
The information available from
.Nm
-consists of integers, strings, devices
-.Pq Vt dev_t ,
-and opaque types.
+consists of integers, strings, and opaque types.
The
.Nm
utility
@@ -165,17 +163,8 @@ For a detailed description of these variable see
.Pp
The changeable column indicates whether a process with appropriate
privilege can change the value.
-String, integer, and devices values can be set using
+String, and integer values can be set using
.Nm .
-For device values,
-.Ar value
-can be specified as a character device special file name.
-Special values
-.Cm off
-and
-.Cm none
-denote
-.Dq no device .
.Bl -column security.bsd.unprivileged_read_msgbuf integerxxx
.It Sy "Name Type Changeable
.It "kern.ostype string no
@@ -220,7 +209,6 @@ denote
.It "hw.floatingpoint integer no
.It "hw.machine_arch string no
.It "hw.realmem integer no
-.It "machdep.console_device dev_t no
.It "machdep.adjkerntz integer yes
.It "machdep.disable_rtc_set integer yes
.It "machdep.guessed_bootdev string no
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