diff --git a/man2/userfaultfd.2 b/man2/userfaultfd.2
index c2c3098ba..bcab21fbe 100644
--- a/man2/userfaultfd.2
+++ b/man2/userfaultfd.2
@@ -28,8 +28,7 @@
 .\"
 .TH USERFAULTFD 2 2016-12-12 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
 .SH NAME
-userfaultfd \- create a file descriptor for handling page faults in user
-space
+userfaultfd \- create a file descriptor for handling page faults in user space
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .nf
 .B #include <sys/types.h>
@@ -177,7 +176,7 @@ structure are as follows:
 The type of event.
 Currently, only one value can appear in this field:
 .BR UFFD_EVENT_PAGEFAULT ,
-which indicates a page fault event.
+which indicates a page-fault event.
 .TP
 .I address
 The address that triggered the page fault.