diff --git a/bin/cp/cp.1 b/bin/cp/cp.1
--- a/bin/cp/cp.1
+++ b/bin/cp/cp.1
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
 .\" SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
-.Dd December 7, 2023
+.Dd December 14, 2023
 .Dt CP 1
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -88,10 +88,6 @@
 If the
 .Fl R
 option is specified, all symbolic links are followed.
-.It Fl N
-When used with
-.Fl p ,
-suppress copying file flags.
 .It Fl P
 No symbolic links are followed.
 This is the default if the
@@ -159,6 +155,10 @@
 options.)
 .It Fl l
 Create hard links to regular files in a hierarchy instead of copying.
+.It Fl N
+When used with
+.Fl p ,
+suppress copying file flags.
 .It Fl n
 Do not overwrite an existing file.
 (The