diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index 8f441dab0396..7116fda7077f 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -1726,16 +1726,16 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
 			option description.
 
 	memmap=nn[KMG]@ss[KMG]
-			[KNL] Force usage of a specific region of memory
-			Region of memory to be used, from ss to ss+nn.
+			[KNL] Force usage of a specific region of memory.
+			Region of memory to be used is from ss to ss+nn.
 
 	memmap=nn[KMG]#ss[KMG]
 			[KNL,ACPI] Mark specific memory as ACPI data.
-			Region of memory to be used, from ss to ss+nn.
+			Region of memory to be marked is from ss to ss+nn.
 
 	memmap=nn[KMG]$ss[KMG]
 			[KNL,ACPI] Mark specific memory as reserved.
-			Region of memory to be used, from ss to ss+nn.
+			Region of memory to be reserved is from ss to ss+nn.
 			Example: Exclude memory from 0x18690000-0x1869ffff
 			         memmap=64K$0x18690000
 			         or