diff --git a/man2/quotactl.2 b/man2/quotactl.2
index d63246a63..387b791ef 100644
--- a/man2/quotactl.2
+++ b/man2/quotactl.2
@@ -408,23 +408,17 @@ Therefore, XFS expects
 .I addr
 to be a pointer to an
 .I "unsigned int"
-that contains a combination of the following flags (defined in
+that contains a bit-wise combination of the following flags (defined in
 .IR <xfs/xqm.h> ):
 .IP
 .in +4n
 .EX
-#define XFS_QUOTA_UDQ_ACCT (1<<0) /* User quota
-                                     accounting */
-#define XFS_QUOTA_UDQ_ENFD (1<<1) /* User quota limits
-                                     enforcement */
-#define XFS_QUOTA_GDQ_ACCT (1<<2) /* Group quota
-                                     accounting */
-#define XFS_QUOTA_GDQ_ENFD (1<<3) /* Group quota limits
-                                     enforcement */
-#define XFS_QUOTA_PDQ_ACCT (1<<4) /* Project quota
-                                     accounting */
-#define XFS_QUOTA_PDQ_ENFD (1<<5) /* Project quota limits
-                                     enforcement */
+XFS_QUOTA_UDQ_ACCT  /* User quota accounting */
+XFS_QUOTA_UDQ_ENFD  /* User quota limits enforcement */
+XFS_QUOTA_GDQ_ACCT  /* Group quota accounting */
+XFS_QUOTA_GDQ_ENFD  /* Group quota limits enforcement */
+XFS_QUOTA_PDQ_ACCT  /* Project quota accounting */
+XFS_QUOTA_PDQ_ENFD  /* Project quota limits enforcement */
 .EE
 .in
 .IP