diff --git a/Shorewall/manpages/shorewall.xml b/Shorewall/manpages/shorewall.xml
index 5463c03cd..9b487741f 100644
--- a/Shorewall/manpages/shorewall.xml
+++ b/Shorewall/manpages/shorewall.xml
@@ -1805,7 +1805,7 @@
Shorewall-configured firewall.
The option was added in Shorewall 4.6.2
- and causes the status of each optional interface to be
+ and causes the status of each optional or provider interface to be
displayed.
diff --git a/Shorewall6/manpages/shorewall6.xml b/Shorewall6/manpages/shorewall6.xml
index b74bb4284..17cad77b4 100644
--- a/Shorewall6/manpages/shorewall6.xml
+++ b/Shorewall6/manpages/shorewall6.xml
@@ -1641,7 +1641,7 @@
Shorewall6-configured firewall.
The option was added in Shorewall 4.6.2
- and causes the status of each optional interface to be
+ and causes the status of each optional or provider interface to be
displayed.