diff --git a/man/epubgrep.1.adoc b/man/epubgrep.1.adoc
index c84d8a6..8ded585 100644
--- a/man/epubgrep.1.adoc
+++ b/man/epubgrep.1.adoc
@@ -64,12 +64,12 @@ Suppress the mentioning of file names on output. _WHICH_ is ‘filesystem’ for
 file names on your file systems, ‘in-epub’ for the file names inside the EPUB or
 ‘all’. Chapters and page numbers will still be output.
 
-*-r*, *--recursive*:
+*-r*, *--recursive*::
 Read all files under each directory, recursively, following symbolic links only
 if they are on the command line. Silently skips directories that are not
 readable by the user.
 
-*-R*, *--dereference-recursive*
+*-R*, *--dereference-recursive*::
 Read all files under each directory, recursively. Follow all symbolic
 links. Silently skips directories that are not readable by the user.