diff --git a/man5/nsswitch.conf.5 b/man5/nsswitch.conf.5
index 9b6f2664e..1623b804b 100644
--- a/man5/nsswitch.conf.5
+++ b/man5/nsswitch.conf.5
@@ -142,7 +142,6 @@ those services will be queried, in turn, until a result is found.
 .IP *
 Optional actions to perform if a particular result is obtained
 from the preceding service, e.g., "[NOTFOUND=return]".
-.RE
 .LP
 The service specifications supported on your system depend on the
 presence of shared libraries, and are therefore extensible.