diff --git a/src/create_man.py b/src/create_man.py
index 0c91116..3c96361 100644
--- a/src/create_man.py
+++ b/src/create_man.py
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ def do_print_subroutines_rst(sub):
   filename = sub.line.filename
   name = sub.name
   file = open("%s%s.rst"%(mandir,sub.name), "w")
-  print(".. c:function:: %s:\n"%(sub.name.lower()), file=file)
+  print(".. c:macro:: %s:\n"%(sub.name.lower()), file=file)
   print("", file=file)
   print("    File : :file:`"+filename+"`", file=file)
   print("", file=file)