diff --git a/doc/manual/troubleshooting/links-nix-store.xml b/doc/manual/troubleshooting/links-nix-store.xml
index c81477bd4..c76888956 100644
--- a/doc/manual/troubleshooting/links-nix-store.xml
+++ b/doc/manual/troubleshooting/links-nix-store.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ in <filename>/nix/store</filename>, as can be seen using <command>ls
 -l</command>:
 
 <screen>
-$ ls -l /nix/store
+$ ls -ld /nix/store
 drwxrwxrwt 32000 nix nix 4620288 Sep 8 15:08 store</screen>
 
 The <literal>ext2</literal> file system is limited to an inode link
@@ -35,9 +35,9 @@ machines).</para>
 the <option>--max-links</option> option.</para>
 
 <para>Real solution: put the Nix store on a file system that supports
-more than 32,000 subdirectories per directory, such as ReiserFS.
-(This doesn’t solve the <literal>st_nlink</literal> limit, but
-ReiserFS lies to the kernel by reporting a link count of 1 if it
-exceeds the limit.)</para>
+more than 32,000 subdirectories per directory, such as ext4.  (This
+doesn’t solve the <literal>st_nlink</literal> limit, but ext4 lies to
+the kernel by reporting a link count of 1 if it exceeds the
+limit.)</para>
 
 </section>