diff --git a/man2/cacheflush.2 b/man2/cacheflush.2
index a171fb402..892e1d040 100644
--- a/man2/cacheflush.2
+++ b/man2/cacheflush.2
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ or
 .BR BCACHE .
 .SH CONFORMING TO
 This Linux-specific system call is only available on MIPS based systems.
-.\" FIXME . This system call was only on MIPS back in 1.2 days, but
+.\" FIXME This system call was only on MIPS back in 1.2 days, but
 .\" by now it is on a number of other architectures (but not x86).
 .\" Investigate the details and update this page.
 It should not be used in programs intended to be portable.