diff --git a/doc/masscan.8 b/doc/masscan.8
index a1fd9346..38a68e27 100644
--- a/doc/masscan.8
+++ b/doc/masscan.8
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ masscan <ip addresses/ranges> \-p \fIports\fR \fIoptions\fR
 \fB\-\-range <ip/range>\fR: the same as target range spec described above, except as a named parameter instead of an unnamed one\.
 .
 .IP "\(bu" 4
-\fB\-p <ports\fR, \fB\-\-ports <ports>\fR: specifies the port(s) to be scanned\. A single port can be specified, like \fB\-p80\fR\. A range of ports can be specified, like \fB\-p 20\-25\fR\. A list of ports/ranges can be specified, like \fB\-p80,20\-25\fR\. UDP ports can also be specified, like \fB\-\-ports U:161,U:1024\-1100\fR\.
+\fB\-p <ports>\fR, \fB\-\-ports <ports>\fR: specifies the port(s) to be scanned\. A single port can be specified, like \fB\-p80\fR\. A range of ports can be specified, like \fB\-p 20\-25\fR\. A list of ports/ranges can be specified, like \fB\-p80,20\-25\fR\. UDP ports can also be specified, like \fB\-\-ports U:161,U:1024\-1100\fR\.
 .
 .IP "\(bu" 4
 \fB\-\-banners\fR: specifies that banners should be grabbed, like HTTP server versions, HTML title fields, and so forth\. Only a few protocols are supported\.
diff --git a/doc/masscan.8.markdown b/doc/masscan.8.markdown
index cc0d7bc3..3eade5d1 100644
--- a/doc/masscan.8.markdown
+++ b/doc/masscan.8.markdown
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ one port.
   * `--range <ip/range>`: the same as target range spec described above,
     except as a named parameter instead of an unnamed one.
 
-  * `-p <ports`, `--ports <ports>`: specifies the port(s) to be scanned. A 
+  * `-p <ports>`, `--ports <ports>`: specifies the port(s) to be scanned. A 
     single port can be specified, like `-p80`. A range of ports can be 
     specified, like `-p 20-25`. A list of ports/ranges can be specified, like
 	`-p80,20-25`. UDP ports can also be specified, like