diff --git a/man2/fcntl.2 b/man2/fcntl.2
index c50220817..b1f695261 100644
--- a/man2/fcntl.2
+++ b/man2/fcntl.2
@@ -669,6 +669,7 @@ and
 Mandatory locking is not specified by POSIX.
 Some other systems also support mandatory locking,
 although the details of how to enable it vary across systems.
+.\"
 .SS Lost locks
 When an advisory lock is obtained on a networked filesystem such as
 NFS it is possible that the lock might get lost.
@@ -687,13 +688,14 @@ This error will persist until the lock is removed or the file
 descriptor is closed.
 Since Linux 3.12,
 .\" commit ef1820f9be27b6ad158f433ab38002ab8131db4d
-this happens at least for NFSv4 including all minor versions.
+this happens at least for NFSv4 (including all minor versions).
 .PP
-Some versions of Unix send a signal
+Some versions of UNIX send a signal
 .RB ( SIGLOST )
 in this circumstance.
 Linux does not define this signal, and does not provide any
 asynchronous notification of lost locks.
+.\"
 .SS Managing signals
 .BR F_GETOWN ,
 .BR F_SETOWN ,