diff --git a/sbin/geom/core/geom.8 b/sbin/geom/core/geom.8
--- a/sbin/geom/core/geom.8
+++ b/sbin/geom/core/geom.8
@@ -62,10 +62,10 @@
 .Nm
 utility is used to control various GEOM classes.
 A class has to be aware of
-.Xr geom 8
+.Nm
 communication methods, but there are also some standard commands
 which can be used for existing
-.Xr geom 8
+.Nm
 unaware classes.
 Here is the list of standard commands:
 .Bl -tag -width ".Cm status"
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@
 .Nm g Ns Ar class .
 .Pp
 Currently available classes which are aware of
-.Xr geom 8 :
+.Nm :
 .Pp
 .Bl -bullet -offset indent -compact
 .It