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diff --git a/share/man/man5/sysctl.conf.5 b/share/man/man5/sysctl.conf.5
index 5df168661d85..cff141720fed 100644
--- a/share/man/man5/sysctl.conf.5
+++ b/share/man/man5/sysctl.conf.5
@@ -22,8 +22,6 @@
.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.\" $FreeBSD$
-.\"
.Dd June 30, 2022
.Dt SYSCTL.CONF 5
.Os
@@ -51,6 +49,13 @@ Comments can also exist at the end of a line,
as seen in the
.Sx EXAMPLES
section, below.
+.Pp
+For kernel modules loaded via
+.Xr rc.subr 8
+system,
+additional module-specific settings can be applied
+by adding a file in the same format named
+.Pf /etc/sysctl.kld.d/<module name>.conf .
.Sh FILES
.Bl -tag -width /etc/rc.d/sysctl_lastload -compact
.It Pa /etc/rc.d/sysctl
@@ -69,6 +74,9 @@ Initial settings for
.It Pa /etc/sysctl.conf.local
Machine-specific settings for sites with a common
.Pa /etc/sysctl.conf .
+.It Pa /etc/sysctl.kld.d
+Module specific settings for kernel modules loaded via
+.Xr rc.subr 8 .
.El
.Sh EXAMPLES
To turn off logging of programs that exit due to fatal signals you may use