diff --git a/tools/virt-host-validate.pod b/tools/virt-host-validate.pod
index 51edf2d4c35aa1195c660d056dc9e16871478850..d5503a091db736fb0c1400a5ab0e46e001170640 100644
--- a/tools/virt-host-validate.pod
+++ b/tools/virt-host-validate.pod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 =head1 NAME
 
-  virt-host-validate - validate host virtualization setup
+virt-host-validate - validate host virtualization setup
 
 =head1 SYNOPSIS
 
diff --git a/tools/virt-pki-validate.pod b/tools/virt-pki-validate.pod
index b216f5636e337f846b223bec66a93da4540e2910..b2084541e2a4c586589cf9923819fd58c84260bd 100644
--- a/tools/virt-pki-validate.pod
+++ b/tools/virt-pki-validate.pod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 =head1 NAME
 
-  virt-pki-validate - validate libvirt PKI files are configured correctly
+virt-pki-validate - validate libvirt PKI files are configured correctly
 
 =head1 SYNOPSIS
 
diff --git a/tools/virt-sanlock-cleanup.pod b/tools/virt-sanlock-cleanup.pod
index 69a2b5d9659e6009f91171b33cbeb63599151fcc..232093fb1224dfd62600e722914fdb67fb7c7fd2 100644
--- a/tools/virt-sanlock-cleanup.pod
+++ b/tools/virt-sanlock-cleanup.pod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 =head1 NAME
 
-  virt-sanlock-cleanup - remove stale sanlock resource lease files
+virt-sanlock-cleanup - remove stale sanlock resource lease files
 
 =head1 SYNOPSIS
 
diff --git a/tools/virt-xml-validate.pod b/tools/virt-xml-validate.pod
index 1df5a93f7f0be56362794c3a1da91507774a9491..75f697b4409026900b273e75b6728157c6fbac87 100644
--- a/tools/virt-xml-validate.pod
+++ b/tools/virt-xml-validate.pod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 =head1 NAME
 
-  virt-xml-validate - validate libvirt XML files against a schema
+virt-xml-validate - validate libvirt XML files against a schema
 
 =head1 SYNOPSIS