diff --git a/man3/recno.3 b/man3/recno.3
index ada810346..e5de9a313 100644
--- a/man3/recno.3
+++ b/man3/recno.3
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ This value is
 advisory, and the access method will allocate more memory rather than fail.
 If
 .I cachesize
-is  0 (no size is specified) a default cache is used.
+is  0 (no size is specified), a default cache is used.
 .TP
 .I psize
 The recno access method stores the in-memory copies of its records
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ in a btree.
 This value is the size (in bytes) of the pages used for nodes in that tree.
 If
 .I psize
-is 0 (no page size is specified) a page size is chosen based on the
+is 0 (no page size is specified), a page size is chosen based on the
 underlying filesystem I/O block size.
 See
 .BR btree (3)
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ The number should represent the order as an integer; for example,
 big endian order would be the number 4,321.
 If
 .I lorder
-is 0 (no order is specified) the current host order is used.
+is 0 (no order is specified), the current host order is used.
 .TP
 .I reclen
 The length of a fixed-length record.