diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/arch-handbook/sysinit/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/arch-handbook/sysinit/chapter.sgml
index b6ffeacbcd..2071785b30 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/arch-handbook/sysinit/chapter.sgml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/arch-handbook/sysinit/chapter.sgml
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ void foo_arg(void *vdata)
         struct foo *foo = (struct foo *)vdata;
         foo_data(foo);
 }
-SYSINIT(bar, SI_SUB_FOO, SI_ORDER_FOO, foo_arg, foo_voodoo);
+SYSINIT(bar, SI_SUB_FOO, SI_ORDER_FOO, foo_arg, &foo_voodoo);
 	</programlisting>
       </example>
 
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ struct foo_stack foo_stack = {
 void foo_flush(void *vdata)
 {
 }
-SYSUNINIT(barfoo, SI_SUB_FOO, SI_ORDER_FOO, foo_flush, foo_stack);
+SYSUNINIT(barfoo, SI_SUB_FOO, SI_ORDER_FOO, foo_flush, &amp;foo_stack);
 	</programlisting>
       </example>
     </sect2>