diff --git a/share/man/man7/hier.7 b/share/man/man7/hier.7
--- a/share/man/man7/hier.7
+++ b/share/man/man7/hier.7
@@ -90,6 +90,10 @@
 see
 .Xr \&fd 4
 .El
+.It Pa /home/
+user HOME directories.
+This is a symlink to
+.Pa /usr/home/
 .It Pa /etc/
 system configuration files and scripts
 .Pp
@@ -214,6 +218,12 @@
 .Xr bsdinstall 8
 .It Pa include/
 standard C include files
+.It Pa home/
+users' HOME directories;
+the layout is not standardized, but a typical interactive user
+.Dv beastie
+might receive their own directory under
+.Pa /usr/home/beastie
 .Pp
 .It Pa lib/
 shared and archive