diff --git a/man2/keyctl.2 b/man2/keyctl.2
index a9bc4d571..805f5f7f5 100644
--- a/man2/keyctl.2
+++ b/man2/keyctl.2
@@ -136,7 +136,8 @@ does not exist depends on the value of
 If
 .I arg3
 contains a non-zero value, then\(emif it is appropriate to do so
-(e.g., when looking up the user, user-session, or session key)\(ema new key is created and its real key ID returned as the function result.
+(e.g., when looking up the user, user-session, or session key)\(ema new key
+is created and its real key ID returned as the function result.
 .\" The keyctl_get_keyring_ID.3 page says that a new key
 .\" "will be created *if it is appropriate to do so**. What is the
 .\" determiner for appropriate?