diff --git a/lib/libc/locale/duplocale.3 b/lib/libc/locale/duplocale.3
index 1e149c05d7cb..ae80f307e765 100644
--- a/lib/libc/locale/duplocale.3
+++ b/lib/libc/locale/duplocale.3
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ The locale returned by this call must be freed with
 .Xr uselocale 3 ,
 .Xr xlocale 3
 .Sh STANDARDS
-This function, conforms to
+This function conforms to
 .St -p1003.1-2008
 .Sh BUGS
 Ideally,
diff --git a/lib/libc/locale/freelocale.3 b/lib/libc/locale/freelocale.3
index 26060e87731f..b86195f12610 100644
--- a/lib/libc/locale/freelocale.3
+++ b/lib/libc/locale/freelocale.3
@@ -57,5 +57,5 @@ Returns 0 on success or -1 on error.
 .Xr uselocale 3 ,
 .Xr xlocale 3
 .Sh STANDARDS
-This function, conforms to
+This function conforms to
 .St -p1003.1-2008 .
diff --git a/lib/libc/locale/newlocale.3 b/lib/libc/locale/newlocale.3
index e2d7ebbb0561..12495c029931 100644
--- a/lib/libc/locale/newlocale.3
+++ b/lib/libc/locale/newlocale.3
@@ -108,5 +108,5 @@ You must free the returned locale with
 .Xr uselocale 3 ,
 .Xr xlocale 3
 .Sh STANDARDS
-This function, conforms to
+This function conforms to
 .St -p1003.1-2008