diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-servers/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-servers/chapter.sgml
index 3e14ce4545..2ca70043b5 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-servers/chapter.sgml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-servers/chapter.sgml
@@ -2976,9 +2976,11 @@ host mailhost {
This document refers to BIND 8.x, as it is the stable version
- used in FreeBSD. BIND 9.x in FreeBSD can be installed through
- the net/bind9 port.
-
+ used in &os;. Versions of &os; 5.3 and beyond include
+ BIND9 and the configuration instructions
+ may be found later in this chapter. Users of &os; 5.2
+ and other previous versions may install BIND9
+ from the net/bind9 port.
RFC1034 and RFC1035 dictate the DNS protocol.