diff --git a/man/machinectl.xml b/man/machinectl.xml
index eee7d0d0b2a..59a6e14d479 100644
--- a/man/machinectl.xml
+++ b/man/machinectl.xml
@@ -594,7 +594,7 @@
         specify <literal>-</literal> as local machine name.</para>
 
         <para>Note that the read-only subvolume is prefixed with
-        <filename>.tar-</filename>, and is thus now shown by
+        <filename>.tar-</filename>, and is thus not shown by
         <command>list-images</command>, unless <option>--all</option>
         is passed.</para>
 
@@ -623,7 +623,7 @@
         (see above).</para>
 
         <para>If the the downloaded image is in
-        <filename>.qcow2</filename> format it es converted into a raw
+        <filename>.qcow2</filename> format it is converted into a raw
         image file before it is made available.</para>
 
         <para>Downloaded images of this type will be placed as
@@ -635,7 +635,7 @@
 
         <para>Similar to the behaviour of <command>pull-tar</command>,
         the read-only image is prefixed with
-        <filename>.raw-</filename>, and thus now shown by
+        <filename>.raw-</filename>, and thus not shown by
         <command>list-images</command>, unless <option>--all</option>
         is passed.</para>
 
@@ -667,7 +667,7 @@
         <literal>-</literal> as local machine name.</para>
 
         <para>The read-only layer subvolumes are prefixed with
-        <filename>.dkr-</filename>, and thus now shown by
+        <filename>.dkr-</filename>, and thus not shown by
         <command>list-images</command>, unless <option>--all</option>
         is passed.</para>