diff --git a/man8/ldconfig.8 b/man8/ldconfig.8
index 5edd01d42..2eb0ade14 100644
--- a/man8/ldconfig.8
+++ b/man8/ldconfig.8
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ is also specified, the cache is still rebuilt.
 .PD 0
 .TP 20
 .I /lib/ld.so
-run-time linker/loader
+Run-time linker/loader.
 .TP 20
 .I /etc/ld.so.conf
 File containing a list of directories, one per line,