diff --git a/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1 b/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1
index dffbbbdbcd..b484fc9228 100644
--- a/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1
+++ b/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1
@@ -6774,7 +6774,8 @@ Does absolutely nothing at the moment.
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 .B keyint=<0\-300>
 maximum interval between keyframes in frames (default: 250 or one
-keyframe every ten seconds in a 25fps movie. This is the recommended default for MPEG-4).
+keyframe every ten seconds in a 25fps movie.
+This is the recommended default for MPEG-4).
 Most codecs require regular keyframes in order to limit the accumulation of mismatch error. 
 Keyframes are also needed for seeking, as seeking is only possible to a keyframe - but
 keyframes need more space than other frames, so larger numbers here mean