diff --git a/man/sboconfig.1.md b/man/sboconfig.1.md
index 3b2aa08e..35890532 100644
--- a/man/sboconfig.1.md
+++ b/man/sboconfig.1.md
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
 ## NAME
 
-**sboconfig** - set **sbotools3 configuration options.**
+**sboconfig** - set **sbotools3** configuration options.
 
 ## SYNOPSIS
 
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ TRUE\|FALSE\] \[-o /path\|FALSE\] \[-V #.#\|FALSE\] \[-r url\|FALSE\]
 
 **sboconfig** is a front-end for managing **sbotools3** configuration
 options. The **[sbotools.conf(5)](sbotools.conf.5.md)** file can also be manually edited; any
-fields not relevant to **sbotools3 configuration will be ignored.**
+fields not relevant to **sbotools3** configuration will be ignored.
 
 ## OPTIONS
 
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ the one specified in `/etc/slackware-version`.
 
 **REPO**: If set to a git or rsync **URL**, use that repository instead
 of the **sbotools3** default for your **SLACKWARE_VERSION**. The default
-repositories are under <rsync://slackbuilds.org/slackbuilds> if
+repositories are under rsync://slackbuilds.org/slackbuilds if
 **RSYNC_DEFAULT** is **TRUE** and <https://gitlab.com/SlackBuilds.org>
 otherwise. The repository must be laid out in the same manner as one
 found at <https://git.slackbuilds.org/slackbuilds> such that SlackBuild
diff --git a/man/sbofind.1.md b/man/sbofind.1.md
index c1c8b166..dbb18e98 100644
--- a/man/sbofind.1.md
+++ b/man/sbofind.1.md
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
 ## NAME
 
-**sbofind** - search the local copy of the *slackbuilds.org* tree for a
+**sbofind** - search the local copy of the **slackbuilds.org** tree for a
 given name
 
 ## SYNOPSIS
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ information. This is equivalent to running
 
 `cd /usr/ports; make search name=$search_term display=name,path`
 
-on a FreeBSD system. If the repository includes a *TAGS.txt* file, that
+on a FreeBSD system. If the repository includes a `TAGS.txt` file, that
 will be used to find additional results.
 
 ## OPTIONS
diff --git a/man/sbotools.conf.5.md b/man/sbotools.conf.5.md
index 8345d001..94d9a389 100644
--- a/man/sbotools.conf.5.md
+++ b/man/sbotools.conf.5.md
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ for that version of Slackware rather than the one specified in
 
 If set to a git or rsync **URL**, use that repository instead of the
 **sbotools3** default for your **SLACKWARE_VERSION**. The default
-repositories are under <rsync://slackbuilds.org/slackbuilds> if
+repositories are under rsync://slackbuilds.org/slackbuilds if
 **RSYNC_DEFAULT** is **TRUE** and <https://gitlab.com/SlackBuilds.org>
 otherwise. The repository must be laid out in the same manner as one
 found at <https://git.slackbuilds.org/slackbuilds> , such that
diff --git a/man/sboupgrade.1.md b/man/sboupgrade.1.md
index 3b112bd2..79c3fd23 100644
--- a/man/sboupgrade.1.md
+++ b/man/sboupgrade.1.md
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ overrides the default.
 
 **-d\|\--distclean (FALSE\|TRUE)**
 
-If TRUE, then remove the source archives after building. They are
+If **TRUE**, then remove the source archives after building. They are
 retained in `SBO_HOME/distfiles` by default. This option can be set as
 default via the **[sboconfig(1)](sboconfig.1.md)** command. See also **[sbotools.conf(5)](sbotools.conf.5.md)**.
 This option overrides the default.
@@ -109,8 +109,8 @@ unexpected failure.
 **-r\|\--nointeractive**
 
 Bypass all user prompts and all dependency resolution for the requested
-SlackBuilds. This option should not be used unless it is obvious that
-dependency resolution and build options are not required.
+SlackBuilds. Unless it is obvious that dependency resolution and build
+options are not required, consider using a template instead.
 
 **-z\|\--force-reqs**