diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/geom/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/geom/chapter.sgml
index 5f251a105e..3c7d8f9a97 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/geom/chapter.sgml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/geom/chapter.sgml
@@ -642,9 +642,9 @@ ggate0
 
     <note>
       <para>In the case of several slices, a journal will be created
-	for each individual slice.  For instance, if ad4s1 and ad4s2
+	for each individual slice.  For instance, if <devicename>ad4s1</devicename> and <devicename>ad4s2</devicename>
 	are both slices, then <command>gjournal</command> will create
-	ad4s1.journal and ad4s2.journal.  In the case of the command
+	<devicename>ad4s1.journal</devicename> and <devicename>ad4s2.journal</devicename>.  In the case of the command
 	being run twice, the result will be
 	<quote>journals</quote>.</para>
     </note>