diff --git a/cron.1 b/cron.1
index 37ab5ca..7c2efa4 100644
--- a/cron.1
+++ b/cron.1
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ schedules commands to be run at specified dates and times.
 Use the specified
 .Ar file
 instead of the default
-.Ar /etc/crontab .
+.Pa /etc/crontab .
 .It Fl n
 Do not daemonize.
 .El