diff --git a/usr.bin/stat/stat.1 b/usr.bin/stat/stat.1
index dcab2c127373..c1f5a4119d36 100644
--- a/usr.bin/stat/stat.1
+++ b/usr.bin/stat/stat.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$NetBSD: stat.1,v 1.42 2022/06/22 18:20:30 kre Exp $
+.\"	$NetBSD: stat.1,v 1.43 2022/06/22 22:25:23 wiz Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2002-2011 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ It can be one of the following:
 .Bl -tag -width Ds
 .It Cm H
 .Dq High
--- depending on the
+\(em depending on the
 .Cm datum :
 .Bl -tag -compact -width door
 .It Cm d , r
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ File size, rounded to the nearest gigabyte
 .El
 .It Cm M
 .Dq Middle
--- depending on the
+\(em depending on the
 .Cm datum :
 .Bl -tag -compact -width door
 .It Cm p
@@ -385,7 +385,7 @@ File size, rounded to the nearest megabyte
 .El
 .It Cm L
 .Dq Low
--- depending on the
+\(em depending on the
 .Cm datum :
 .Bl -tag -compact -width door
 .It Cm r , d
@@ -534,7 +534,7 @@ If no options are specified, the default format is:
 .Ed
 .Pp
 Thus:
-.Bd -literal -offset indent compact
+.Bd -literal -offset indent -compact
 > stat /tmp/bar
 0 78852 -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel \(mi1 0 "Jul  8 10:26:03 2004" "Jul  8 10:26:03 2004" "Jul  8 10:28:13 2004" "Jan  1 09:00:00 1970" 16384 0 0 /tmp/bar
 .Ed