diff --git a/lib/libc/string/strtok.3 b/lib/libc/string/strtok.3
index 6aa98c4a1d27..e92b4b105ca5 100644
--- a/lib/libc/string/strtok.3
+++ b/lib/libc/string/strtok.3
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ character.
 When no more tokens remain, a null pointer is returned.
 .Sh EXAMPLE
 The following uses
-.Fn strtok_r ()
+.Fn strtok_r 
 to parse two strings using separate contexts:
 .Bd -literal
 char test[80], blah[80];