diff --git a/libexec/rc/rc.conf b/libexec/rc/rc.conf
--- a/libexec/rc/rc.conf
+++ b/libexec/rc/rc.conf
@@ -791,7 +791,7 @@
 	}
 fi
 
-# Allow vendors to override FreeBSD defaults in /etc/default/rc.conf
+# Allow vendors to override FreeBSD defaults in /etc/defaults/rc.conf
 # without the need to carefully manage /etc/rc.conf.
 if [ -r /etc/defaults/vendor.conf ]; then
 	. /etc/defaults/vendor.conf