diff --git a/man7/fanotify.7 b/man7/fanotify.7
index 43fa74bb3..7a6849817 100644
--- a/man7/fanotify.7
+++ b/man7/fanotify.7
@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ Upon
 outstanding permission events will be set to allowed.
 .SS /proc/[pid]/fdinfo
 The file
-.I /proc/<pid>/fdinfo/<fd>
+.I /proc/[pid]/fdinfo/[fd]
 contains information about fanotify marks for file descriptor
 .I fd
 of process