diff --git a/man2/mknod.2 b/man2/mknod.2
index 7e44823c1..c6d3d5a3a 100644
--- a/man2/mknod.2
+++ b/man2/mknod.2
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ There are many infelicities in the protocol underlying NFS.
 Some of these affect
 .BR mknod ()
 and
-.BR mknodat (2).
+.BR mknodat ().
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR mknod (1),
 .BR chmod (2),