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diff --git a/extensions/libxt_TCPMSS.man b/extensions/libxt_TCPMSS.man
index 1cb1fcc7..675fc5ed 100644
--- a/extensions/libxt_TCPMSS.man
+++ b/extensions/libxt_TCPMSS.man
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ the maximum size for that connection (usually limiting it to your
outgoing interface's MTU minus 40 for IPv4 or 60 for IPv6, respectively).
Of course, it can only be used
in conjunction with
-.BR "-p tcp" .
+\fB\-p tcp\fP.
It is only valid in the
.BR mangle
table.
@@ -30,14 +30,14 @@ ssh works fine, but scp hangs after initial handshaking.
Workaround: activate this option and add a rule to your firewall
configuration like:
.nf
- iptables -t mangle -A FORWARD -p tcp --tcp-flags SYN,RST SYN \\
- -j TCPMSS --clamp-mss-to-pmtu
+ iptables \-t mangle \-A FORWARD \-p tcp \-\-tcp\-flags SYN,RST SYN \\
+ \-j TCPMSS \-\-clamp\-mss\-to\-pmtu
.fi
.TP
-.BI "--set-mss " "value"
+\fB\-\-set\-mss\fP \fIvalue\fP
Explicitly set MSS option to specified value.
.TP
-.B "--clamp-mss-to-pmtu"
-Automatically clamp MSS value to (path_MTU - 40 for IPv4; -60 for IPv6).
+\fB\-\-clamp\-mss\-to\-pmtu\fP
+Automatically clamp MSS value to (path_MTU \- 40 for IPv4; \-60 for IPv6).
.PP
These options are mutually exclusive.