diff --git a/docs/curl.1 b/docs/curl.1
index f524d5fe9..0ff35df98 100644
--- a/docs/curl.1
+++ b/docs/curl.1
@@ -987,7 +987,7 @@ that is older than the given date/time, default is a document that is newer
 than the specified date/time.
 
 If this option is used several times, the last one will be used.
-.IP "-Z/--max-redirs <num>"
+.IP "--max-redirs <num>"
 Set maximum number of redirection-followings allowed. If \fI-L/--location\fP
 is used, this option can be used to prevent curl from following redirections
 \&"in absurdum".