diff --git a/tmux.1 b/tmux.1
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--- a/tmux.1
+++ b/tmux.1
@@ -2734,8 +2734,8 @@ instead redraw it entirely every
 .Ar interval
 milliseconds.
 This helps to prevent fast output (such as
-.Xr yes 1
-overwhelming the terminal).
+.Xr yes 1 )
+overwhelming the terminal.
 The default is a trigger of 250 and an interval of 100.
 A trigger of zero disables the rate limiting.
 .Pp