diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index dc6fc301..57c01110 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 ### Removed
 ### Changed
 
+* Renamed man page for `footrc` from **foot**(5) to **footrc**(5).
 * Mouse cursor is now always a `left_ptr` when inside the margins, to
   indicate it is not possible to start a selection.
 * Scrollback position indicator. This feature is optional and
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 233703d1..d784b4fc 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -55,11 +55,12 @@ The fast, lightweight and minimalistic Wayland terminal emulator.
 
 ## Configuration
 
-**foot** can be configured by creating a file `$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/footrc` (defaulting to `~/.config/footrc`).
-A template for that can usually be found in `/usr/share/foot/footrc` or
+**foot** can be configured by creating a file
+`$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/footrc` (defaulting to `~/.config/footrc`).  A
+template for that can usually be found in `/usr/share/foot/footrc` or
 [here](https://codeberg.org/dnkl/foot/src/branch/master/footrc).
 
-Further information can be found in foot's manpage `foot(5)`.
+Further information can be found in foot's man page `footrc(5)`.
 
 
 ## Troubleshooting
diff --git a/doc/foot.1.scd b/doc/foot.1.scd
index 883ae8b1..c22eea70 100644
--- a/doc/foot.1.scd
+++ b/doc/foot.1.scd
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ The following keyboard shortcuts are available.
 ## NORMAL MODE
 
 Note that these are just the defaults; they can be changed in the
-*footrc*, see *foot*(5).
+*footrc*, see *footrc*(5).
 
 *shift*+*page up*/*page down*
 	Scroll up/down in history
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ Finally, pressing *alt* will prefix the transmitted byte with ESC.
 
 # CONFIGURATION
 
-See *foot*(5)
+See *footrc*(5)
 
 # BUGS
 
@@ -256,4 +256,4 @@ The report should contain the following:
 
 # SEE ALSO
 
-*foot*(5), *footclient*(1)
+*footrc*(5), *footclient*(1)
diff --git a/doc/foot.5.scd b/doc/footrc.5.scd
similarity index 99%
rename from doc/foot.5.scd
rename to doc/footrc.5.scd
index 949e2751..97545886 100644
--- a/doc/foot.5.scd
+++ b/doc/footrc.5.scd
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-foot(5)
+footrc(5)
 
 # NAME
-foot - configuration file
+footrc - configuration file
 
 # DESCRIPTION
 
diff --git a/doc/meson.build b/doc/meson.build
index 6d3219dc..39697496 100644
--- a/doc/meson.build
+++ b/doc/meson.build
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ sh = find_program('sh', native: true)
 scdoc = dependency('scdoc', native: true)
 scdoc_prog = find_program(scdoc.get_pkgconfig_variable('scdoc'), native: true)
 
-foreach man_src : ['foot.1.scd', 'foot.5.scd', 'footclient.1.scd']
+foreach man_src : ['foot.1.scd', 'footrc.5.scd', 'footclient.1.scd']
   parts = man_src.split('.')
   name = parts[-3]
   section = parts[-2]