diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config/chapter.sgml
index d63eb8bb17..a5d0243565 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config/chapter.sgml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config/chapter.sgml
@@ -1108,7 +1108,7 @@ kern.maxfiles: 2088 -> 5000</screen>
 	simultaneous connections, and each connection eats a 16K receive
 	and 16K send buffer, you need approximately 32MB worth of
 	network buffers to cover the web server.  A good rule of thumb is
-	to multiply by 2, so 32MBx2 = 64MB/2K = 32768.</para>
+	to multiply by 2, so 2x32 MB / 2 KB = 64 MB / 2 kB = 32768.</para>
     </sect2>
   </sect1>