diff --git a/man/man8/ip-l2tp.8 b/man/man8/ip-l2tp.8
index 4a3bb20a..991d0973 100644
--- a/man/man8/ip-l2tp.8
+++ b/man/man8/ip-l2tp.8
@@ -154,9 +154,6 @@ tunnels and sessions to be established and provides for detecting and
 acting upon network failures.
 .SS ip l2tp add tunnel - add a new tunnel
 .TP
-.BI name " NAME "
-sets the session network interface name. Default is l2tpethN.
-.TP
 .BI tunnel_id " ID"
 set the tunnel id, which is a 32-bit integer value. Uniquely
 identifies the tunnel. The value used must match the peer_tunnel_id