diff --git a/man/backupninja.conf.5 b/man/backupninja.conf.5
index 467cd1eb251c5451ed73acd96e971dca1693304d..76a7ae0e0cd7a175d945c12e97cd57c537e41635 100644
--- a/man/backupninja.conf.5
+++ b/man/backupninja.conf.5
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ How verbose to make the logs.
 
 .TP
 .B reportemail
-Send a summary of the backup status to this email address
+Send a summary of the backup status to this email address.
 
 .TP
 .B reportsuccess
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ Administration user group that is allowed to read/write configuration files in \
 
 .TP
 .B scriptdirectory
-Where backupninja handler scripts are found
+Where backupninja handler scripts are found.
 
 .TP
 .B usecolors