diff --git a/lib/libfetch/fetch.3 b/lib/libfetch/fetch.3
index e99fdb98a79..0aa75e3f93d 100644
--- a/lib/libfetch/fetch.3
+++ b/lib/libfetch/fetch.3
@@ -109,8 +109,8 @@ uploading files using Uniform Resource Locators (URLs).
 .Fn fetchParseURL
 takes a URL in the form of a null-terminated string and splits it into
 its components function according to the Common Internet Scheme Syntax
-detailed in RFC1738. A regular expression which produces this syntax
-is:
+detailed in RFC1738.
+A regular expression which produces this syntax is:
 .Bd -literal
     <scheme>:(//(<user>(:<pwd>)?@)?<host>(:<port>)?)?/(<document>)?
 .Ed