diff --git a/doc/man/wesnothd.6 b/doc/man/wesnothd.6
index f58a4306db5..839ee65d169 100644
--- a/doc/man/wesnothd.6
+++ b/doc/man/wesnothd.6
@@ -221,37 +221,37 @@ section is present in the configuration the server will run without any nick reg
 .RS
 .TP
 .B db_host
-(for user_handler=forum) The hostname of the database server
+The hostname of the database server
 .TP
 .B db_name
-(for user_handler=forum) The name of the database
+The name of the database
 .TP
 .B db_user
-(for user_handler=forum) The name of the user under which to log into the database
+The name of the user under which to log into the database
 .TP
 .B db_password
-(for user_handler=forum) This user's password
+This user's password
 .TP
 .B db_users_table
-(for user_handler=forum) The name of the table in which your phpbb forums saves its user data. Most likely this will be <table-prefix>_users (e.g. phpbb3_users).
+The name of the table in which your phpbb forums saves its user data. Most likely this will be <table-prefix>_users (e.g. phpbb3_users).
 .TP
 .B db_extra_table
-(for user_handler=forum) The name of the table in which wesnothd will save its own data about users.
+The name of the table in which wesnothd will save its own data about users.
 .TP
 .B db_game_info_table
-(for user_handler=forum) The name of the table in which wesnothd will save its own data about games.
+The name of the table in which wesnothd will save its own data about games.
 .TP
 .B db_game_player_info_table
-(for user_handler=forum) The name of the table in which wesnothd will save its own data about the players in a game.
+The name of the table in which wesnothd will save its own data about the players in a game.
 .TP
 .B db_game_modification_info_table
-(for user_handler=forum) The name of the table in which wesnothd will save its own data about the modifications used in a game.
+The name of the table in which wesnothd will save its own data about the modifications used in a game.
 .TP
 .B db_group_table
-(for user_handler=forum) The name of the table in which your phpbb forums saves its user group data. Most likely this will be <table-prefix>_user_group  (e.g. phpbb3_user_group).
+The name of the table in which your phpbb forums saves its user group data. Most likely this will be <table-prefix>_user_group  (e.g. phpbb3_user_group).
 .TP
 .B mp_mod_group
-(for user_handler=forum) The ID of the forum group to be considered as having moderation authority.
+The ID of the forum group to be considered as having moderation authority.
 .RE
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 .SH EXIT STATUS