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diff --git a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt
index cdee64206..4dafa39a9 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt
@@ -74,14 +74,17 @@ include::diff-options.txt[]
-<n>::
Limits the number of patches to prepare.
--o|--output-directory <dir>::
+-o <dir>::
+--output-directory <dir>::
Use <dir> to store the resulting files, instead of the
current working directory.
--n|--numbered::
+-n::
+--numbered::
Name output in '[PATCH n/m]' format.
--N|--no-numbered::
+-N::
+--no-numbered::
Name output in '[PATCH]' format.
--start-number <n>::
@@ -92,11 +95,13 @@ include::diff-options.txt[]
without the default first line of the commit appended.
Mutually exclusive with the --stdout option.
--k|--keep-subject::
+-k::
+--keep-subject::
Do not strip/add '[PATCH]' from the first line of the
commit log message.
--s|--signoff::
+-s::
+--signoff::
Add `Signed-off-by:` line to the commit message, using
the committer identity of yourself.