diff --git a/usr.sbin/extattrctl/extattrctl.8 b/usr.sbin/extattrctl/extattrctl.8
index f65fe1aabc67..60c6009aeb22 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/extattrctl/extattrctl.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/extattrctl/extattrctl.8
@@ -61,7 +61,8 @@ as well as initialization of attribute backing files, and enabling and
 disabling of specific extended attributes on a file system.
 .Pp
 The first argument on the command line indicates the operation to be
-performed.  Operation must be one of the following:
+performed.
+Operation must be one of the following:
 .Bl -tag -width indent
 .It Cm start Ar path
 Start extended attribute support on the file system named using