diff --git a/man3/scandir.3 b/man3/scandir.3
index 9b023aef6..2f7618c85 100644
--- a/man3/scandir.3
+++ b/man3/scandir.3
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ Libc4 and libc5 use the more precise prototype
 .fi
 .sp
 but glibc 2.0 returns to the imprecise BSD prototype.
-.LP
+.SH NOTES
 Since glibc 2.1,
 .BR alphasort ()
 calls