diff --git a/ipmitool/doc/ipmitool.1 b/ipmitool/doc/ipmitool.1
index f9cdd9a..c876936 100644
--- a/ipmitool/doc/ipmitool.1
+++ b/ipmitool/doc/ipmitool.1
@@ -1136,7 +1136,7 @@ ipmitool \fB\-I\fR \fIopen\fP <\fIcommand\fP>
 The ipmitool bmc interface utilizes the \fIbmc\fP device driver as
 provided by Solaris 10 and higher.  In order to force ipmitool to make
 use of this interface you can specify it on the command line:
-<pp>
+.PP
 ipmitool \fB\-I\fR \fIbmc\fP <\fIcommand\fP>
 
 The following files are associated with the bmc driver: