diff --git a/man7/signal.7 b/man7/signal.7
index 6a6097db9..f899cc994 100644
--- a/man7/signal.7
+++ b/man7/signal.7
@@ -711,10 +711,12 @@ has been set.
 .BR sigtimedwait (2),
 .BR sigwaitinfo (2).
 .IP *
+Linux 3.7 and earlier:
 .BR read (2)
 from an
 .BR inotify (7)
-file descriptor.
+file descriptor
+.\" commit 1ca39ab9d21ac93f94b9e3eb364ea9a5cf2aba06
 .IP *
 Linux 2.6.21 and earlier:
 .BR futex (2)