diff --git a/doc/man/man5/slurm.conf.5 b/doc/man/man5/slurm.conf.5
index 2ab68ff82d93fb7c70a58f3fbb9f2bb65ade36bf..a8719b1aff7afcfc97bef57c4159b9079214dc17 100644
--- a/doc/man/man5/slurm.conf.5
+++ b/doc/man/man5/slurm.conf.5
@@ -2172,6 +2172,11 @@ on such hardware, Slurm will consider each NUMA node within the socket as a
 separate socket by default. Use the Ignore_NUMA option to report the correct
 socket count, but \fBnot\fR optimize resource allocations on the NUMA nodes.
 .TP
+\fBkill_invalid_depend\fR
+If a job has an invalid dependency and it can never run terminate it
+and set its state to be JOB_CANCELLED. By default the job stays pending
+with reason DependencyNeverSatisfied.
+.TP
 \fBmax_depend_depth=#\fR
 Maximum number of jobs to test for a circular job dependency. Stop testing
 after this number of job dependencies have been tested. The default value is
@@ -2233,11 +2238,6 @@ The logic to support this option is only available in the select/cons_res plugin
 How frequently, in seconds, the main scheduling loop will execute and test all
 pending jobs.
 The default value is 60 seconds.
-.TP
-\fBkill_invalid_depend\fR
-If a job has an invalid dependency and it can never run terminate it
-and set its state to be JOB_CANCELLED. By default the job stays pending
-with reason DependencyNeverSatisfied.
 .RE
 
 .TP