diff --git a/doc/bird.sgml b/doc/bird.sgml
index 8041faa9..6a818330 100644
--- a/doc/bird.sgml
+++ b/doc/bird.sgml
@@ -5370,8 +5370,8 @@ as the destination becomes adjacent again.
(i.e., they can be used multiple times for a route, one time for each nexthop).
Syntactically, they are not separate options but just parts of route 10.0.0.0/8 via 192.0.2.1 bfd weight 1 via 192.0.2.2 weight
+2; describes a route with two nexthops, the first nexthop has two per-nexthop
options (