diff --git a/man2/vfork.2 b/man2/vfork.2
index 1201afb94..94d25f83e 100644
--- a/man2/vfork.2
+++ b/man2/vfork.2
@@ -183,9 +183,9 @@ as it will, in that case, be made synonymous to
 "
 However, even though modern memory management hardware
 has decreased the performance difference between
-.BR fork ()
+.BR fork (2)
 and
-.BR vfork (2),
+.BR vfork (),
 there are various reasons why Linux and other systems have retained
 .BR vfork ():
 .IP * 3
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ Some performance-critical applications require the small performance
 advantage conferred by
 .BR vfork ().
 .IP *
-.BR vfork (2)
+.BR vfork ()
 can be implemented on systems that lack a memory-management unit (MMU), but
 .BR fork (2)
 can't be implemented on such systems.