diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/usingpoky.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/usingpoky.xml
index d6d7e5228f..6acbaabe4e 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/usingpoky.xml
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/usingpoky.xml
@@ -392,9 +392,11 @@
                     For example, you do not want references to local system files like
                     <filename>/usr/lib/</filename> or <filename>/usr/include/</filename>.
                     </para></listitem>
-                <listitem><para>If you want to remove the psplash boot splashscreen,
+                <listitem><para>If you want to remove the <filename>psplash</filename>
+                    boot splashscreen,
                     add <filename>psplash=false</filename> to  the kernel command line.
-                    Doing so prevents psplash from loading and thus allows you to see the console.
+                    Doing so prevents <filename>psplash</filename> from loading 
+                    and thus allows you to see the console.
                     It is also possible to switch out of the splashscreen by
                     switching the virtual console (e.g. Fn+Left or Fn+Right on a Zaurus).
                     </para></listitem>