diff --git a/share/man/man7/ports.7 b/share/man/man7/ports.7
index 75070ce852f..24c1eb4b7f5 100644
--- a/share/man/man7/ports.7
+++ b/share/man/man7/ports.7
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 .\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
 .\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
-.Dd September 10, 2025
+.Dd November 6, 2025
 .Dt PORTS 7
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -597,6 +597,10 @@ data.
 The default ports directory.
 .It Pa /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk
 The big Kahuna.
+.It Pa /var/db/ports
+The directory where the results of configuring
+.Va OPTIONS
+are stored.
 .El
 .Sh EXAMPLES
 .Bl -tag -width 0n