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diff --git a/scripts/kernel-doc b/scripts/kernel-doc
index f5862abe0311..1f5835115cad 100755
--- a/scripts/kernel-doc
+++ b/scripts/kernel-doc
@@ -404,7 +404,11 @@ sub output_highlight {
print $lineprefix, $blankline;
} else {
$line =~ s/\\\\\\/\&/g;
- print $lineprefix, $line;
+ if ($output_mode eq "man" && substr($line, 0, 1) eq ".") {
+ print "\\&$line";
+ } else {
+ print $lineprefix, $line;
+ }
}
print "\n";
}