diff --git a/sbin/mknod/mknod.8 b/sbin/mknod/mknod.8
index ecd416059d40..d6d5c0e21733 100644
--- a/sbin/mknod/mknod.8
+++ b/sbin/mknod/mknod.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$NetBSD: mknod.8,v 1.19 2001/06/05 11:22:46 wiz Exp $
+.\"	$NetBSD: mknod.8,v 1.20 2001/10/08 01:40:43 mycroft Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
 .\"	The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
@@ -112,13 +112,11 @@ port or pty.
 The unit and subunit numbers select a subset of a device; for example, the
 unit may specify a particular SCSI disk, and the subunit a partition on
 that disk.
-.Po
-Currently this form of specification is only supported by the
+(Currently this form of specification is only supported by the
 .Ar bsdos
 format, for compatibility with the
 .Bsx
-.Xr mknod 8
-.Pc .
+.Xr mknod 8 ) .
 .El
 .Pp
 The