diff --git a/tools/gst-launch.1 b/tools/gst-launch.1
index 4b3c22ab03..e578b54273 100644
--- a/tools/gst-launch.1
+++ b/tools/gst-launch.1
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ gst\-launch \- build and run a GStreamer pipeline
 \fBgst\-launch\fR \fI[OPTION...]\fR PIPELINE\-DESCRIPTION
 .SH "DESCRIPTION"
 .LP 
-\fBgst\-launch\fR is a tool that is used to build and run a basic <fl>GStreamer\fR pipeline.
+\fIgst\-launch\fP is a tool that is used to build and run a basic \fIGStreamer\fP pipeline.
 
 A simple commandline looks like: