diff --git a/man2/msgget.2 b/man2/msgget.2
index d74bc0b67..14072b03b 100644
--- a/man2/msgget.2
+++ b/man2/msgget.2
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ argument of
 .PP
 If a new message queue is created,
 then its associated data structure
-.i msqid_ds
+.I msqid_ds
 (see
 .BR msgctl (2))
 is initialised as follows: