diff --git a/src/lib/libc/stdlib/getenv.3 b/src/lib/libc/stdlib/getenv.3
index 411eb35d..24a8d3d0 100644
--- a/src/lib/libc/stdlib/getenv.3
+++ b/src/lib/libc/stdlib/getenv.3
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-.\" Copyright (c) 1988, 1991 The Regents of the University of California.
-.\" All rights reserved.
+.\" Copyright (c) 1988, 1991, 1993
+.\"    The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
 .\"
 .\" This code is derived from software contributed to Berkeley by
 .\" the American National Standards Committee X3, on Information
@@ -33,10 +33,9 @@
 .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
 .\" SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
-.\"     from: @(#)getenv.3	6.11 (Berkeley) 6/29/91
-.\"	$Id: getenv.3,v 1.1.1.1 1995/10/18 08:42:17 deraadt Exp $
+.\"	$OpenBSD: getenv.3,v 1.2 1996/08/10 05:03:00 tholo Exp $
 .\"
-.Dd June 29, 1991
+.Dd December 11, 1993
 .Dt GETENV 3
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -75,7 +74,7 @@ function obtains the current value of the environment variable,
 .Ar name .
 If the variable
 .Ar name
-is not in the current environment ,
+is not in the current environment,
 a null pointer is returned.
 .Pp
 The
@@ -121,7 +120,7 @@ return zero if successful; otherwise the global variable
 is set to indicate the error and a
 \-1 is returned.
 .Sh ERRORS
-.Bl -tag -width Er
+.Bl -tag -width [ENOMEM]
 .It Bq Er ENOMEM
 The function
 .Fn setenv
diff --git a/src/lib/libc/stdlib/putenv.c b/src/lib/libc/stdlib/putenv.c
index 2194c2c6..d8c4886d 100644
--- a/src/lib/libc/stdlib/putenv.c
+++ b/src/lib/libc/stdlib/putenv.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*-
- * Copyright (c) 1988 The Regents of the University of California.
- * All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 1988, 1993
+ *     The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
  *
  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
  * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
@@ -32,8 +32,7 @@
  */
 
 #if defined(LIBC_SCCS) && !defined(lint)
-/*static char *sccsid = "from: @(#)putenv.c	5.4 (Berkeley) 2/23/91";*/
-static char *rcsid = "$Id: putenv.c,v 1.1.1.1 1995/10/18 08:42:18 deraadt Exp $";
+static char *rcsid = "$OpenBSD: putenv.c,v 1.2 1996/08/10 05:03:00 tholo Exp $";
 #endif /* LIBC_SCCS and not lint */
 
 #include <stdlib.h>
@@ -43,17 +42,17 @@ int
 putenv(str)
 	const char *str;
 {
-	register char *p, *equal;
+	char *p, *equal;
 	int rval;
 
-	if (!(p = strdup(str)))
-		return(1);
-	if (!(equal = strchr(p, '='))) {
+	if ((p = strdup(str)) == NULL)
+		return (-1);
+	if ((equal = strchr(p, '=')) == NULL) {
 		(void)free(p);
-		return(1);
+		return (-1);
 	}
 	*equal = '\0';
 	rval = setenv(p, equal + 1, 1);
 	(void)free(p);
-	return(rval);
+	return (rval);
 }