diff --git a/Documentation/perf_counter/Documentation/perf-help.txt b/Documentation/perf_counter/Documentation/perf-help.txt
index f85fed5a7edb..514391818d1f 100644
--- a/Documentation/perf_counter/Documentation/perf-help.txt
+++ b/Documentation/perf_counter/Documentation/perf-help.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 perf-help(1)
-===========
+============
 
 NAME
 ----
diff --git a/Documentation/perf_counter/Documentation/perf-list.txt b/Documentation/perf_counter/Documentation/perf-list.txt
index aa55a71184fc..8290b9422668 100644
--- a/Documentation/perf_counter/Documentation/perf-list.txt
+++ b/Documentation/perf_counter/Documentation/perf-list.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 perf-list(1)
-==============
+============
 
 NAME
 ----
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ perf-list - List all symbolic event types
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
-'perf list
+'perf list'
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
diff --git a/Documentation/perf_counter/Documentation/perf-stat.txt b/Documentation/perf_counter/Documentation/perf-stat.txt
index 5d95784cce4d..c368a72721d7 100644
--- a/Documentation/perf_counter/Documentation/perf-stat.txt
+++ b/Documentation/perf_counter/Documentation/perf-stat.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 perf-stat(1)
-==========
+============
 
 NAME
 ----
diff --git a/Documentation/perf_counter/Documentation/perf-top.txt b/Documentation/perf_counter/Documentation/perf-top.txt
index c8eb7cfffcd5..539d01289725 100644
--- a/Documentation/perf_counter/Documentation/perf-top.txt
+++ b/Documentation/perf_counter/Documentation/perf-top.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 perf-top(1)
-==========
+===========
 
 NAME
 ----
diff --git a/Documentation/perf_counter/util/parse-options.c b/Documentation/perf_counter/util/parse-options.c
index e4d353395a60..b3affb1658d2 100644
--- a/Documentation/perf_counter/util/parse-options.c
+++ b/Documentation/perf_counter/util/parse-options.c
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ int usage_with_options_internal(const char * const *usagestr,
 
 	fprintf(stderr, "\n usage: %s\n", *usagestr++);
 	while (*usagestr && **usagestr)
-		fprintf(stderr, "   or: %s\n", *usagestr++);
+		fprintf(stderr, "    or: %s\n", *usagestr++);
 	while (*usagestr) {
 		fprintf(stderr, "%s%s\n",
 				**usagestr ? "    " : "",