diff --git a/man7/utf-8.7 b/man7/utf-8.7
index 392d90fc8..4c4c7f089 100644
--- a/man7/utf-8.7
+++ b/man7/utf-8.7
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ For these reasons,
 .B UCS-2
 is not a suitable external encoding of
 .B Unicode
-in filenames, text files, environment variables, etc.
+in filenames, text files, environment variables, and so on.
 The
 .BR "ISO 10646 Universal Character Set (UCS)" ,
 a superset of Unicode, occupies even a 31-bit code space and the obvious