diff --git a/man2/signal.2 b/man2/signal.2
index f07b056f3..87dde1c7e 100644
--- a/man2/signal.2
+++ b/man2/signal.2
@@ -73,14 +73,12 @@ The signals
 and
 .B SIGSTOP
 cannot be caught or ignored.
-
 .SH "RETURN VALUE"
 The
 .BR signal ()
 function returns the previous value of the signal handler, or
 .B SIG_ERR
 on error.
-
 .SH PORTABILITY
 The original Unix
 .BR signal ()
@@ -113,7 +111,6 @@ defines and includes is not a good idea. It is better to avoid
 altogether, and use
 .BR sigaction (2)
 instead.
-
 .SH NOTES
 The effects of this call in a multi-threaded process are unspecified.
 .PP
@@ -284,7 +281,6 @@ is defined, also
 .IR sighandler_t .
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
 ANSI C
-
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .BR kill (1),
 .BR alarm (2),