diff --git a/Shorewall/manpages/shorewall.conf.xml b/Shorewall/manpages/shorewall.conf.xml
index 54ff25cee..906d6f3bd 100644
--- a/Shorewall/manpages/shorewall.conf.xml
+++ b/Shorewall/manpages/shorewall.conf.xml
@@ -565,13 +565,12 @@
           respectively and were added in Shorewall 4.4.20. They require
           AUDIT_TARGET in the kernel and iptables.</para>
 
-          <para>The BLACKLIST_DISPOSITION setting has no effect on entries in
-          the BLACKLIST section of <ulink
-          url="/manpages/shorewall-rules.html">shorewall-rules</ulink> (5). It
-          determines the disposition of packets sent to the <emphasis
-          role="bold">blacklog</emphasis> target of <ulink
+          <para>The BLACKLIST_DISPOSITION setting determines the disposition
+          of packets sent to the <emphasis role="bold">blacklog</emphasis>
+          target of <ulink
           url="/manpages/shorewall-blrules.html">shorewall-blrules
-          </ulink>(5).</para>
+          </ulink>(5), but otherwise does not affect entries in that
+          file.</para>
         </listitem>
       </varlistentry>