diff --git a/doc/gvmd.8 b/doc/gvmd.8
index 7ee10b1b4..7972955c6 100644
--- a/doc/gvmd.8
+++ b/doc/gvmd.8
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ Listen on UNIX socket at FILENAME.
 User for --new-password.
 .TP
 \fB--value=\fIVALUE\fB\f1
-User for --new-password.
+Value for --modify-setting.
 .TP
 \fB--verbose\f1
 Has no effect. See INSTALL.md for logging config.
diff --git a/doc/gvmd.8.xml b/doc/gvmd.8.xml
index fc27b39c9..7c2165808 100644
--- a/doc/gvmd.8.xml
+++ b/doc/gvmd.8.xml
@@ -478,7 +478,7 @@ along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
     <option>
       <p><opt>--value=<arg>VALUE</arg></opt></p>
       <optdesc>
-        <p>User for --new-password.</p>
+        <p>Value for --modify-setting.</p>
       </optdesc>
     </option>
     <option>
diff --git a/doc/gvmd.html b/doc/gvmd.html
index f708bbcc6..68913b68a 100644
--- a/doc/gvmd.html
+++ b/doc/gvmd.html
@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ <h2>Options</h2>
     
       <p><b>--value=<em>VALUE</em></b></p>
       
-        <p>User for --new-password.</p>
+        <p>Value for --modify-setting.</p>