diff --git a/man5/proc.5 b/man5/proc.5
index 4ce3f664b..b913562f4 100644
--- a/man5/proc.5
+++ b/man5/proc.5
@@ -341,16 +341,16 @@ kernel stack page for the process.
 The current EIP (instruction pointer).
 .TP
 \fIsignal\fP %lu
-The bitmap of pending signals (usually 0).
+The bitmap of pending signals.
 .TP
 \fIblocked\fP %lu
-The bitmap of blocked signals (usually 0, 2 for shells).
+The bitmap of blocked signals.
 .TP
 \fIsigignore\fP %lu
 The bitmap of ignored signals.
 .TP
 \fIsigcatch\fP %lu
-The bitmap of catched signals.
+The bitmap of caught signals.
 .TP
 \fIwchan\fP %lu
 This is the "channel" in which the process is waiting.  It is the