diff --git a/usr.bin/sed/sed.1 b/usr.bin/sed/sed.1
index 7ff323bdf640..2687cba54273 100644
--- a/usr.bin/sed/sed.1
+++ b/usr.bin/sed/sed.1
@@ -524,15 +524,10 @@ as described in
 .Xr grep 1 ,
 .Xr regex 3 ,
 .Xr re_format 7
-.Sh HISTORY
-A
-.Nm
-command appeared in
-.At v7 .
 .Sh STANDARDS
 The
 .Nm
-function is expected to be a superset of the
+utility is expected to be a superset of the
 .St -p1003.2
 specification.
 .Pp
@@ -541,3 +536,8 @@ The
 option is a non-standard
 .Fx
 extension and may not be available on other operating systems.
+.Sh HISTORY
+A
+.Nm
+command appeared in
+.At v7 .