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diff --git a/man/man2/mprotect.2 b/man/man2/mprotect.2
index fdc61d9590..5a216be87d 100644
--- a/man/man2/mprotect.2
+++ b/man/man2/mprotect.2
@@ -20,18 +20,18 @@ Standard C library
.nf
.B #include <sys/mman.h>
.P
-.BI "int mprotect(void " addr [. len "], size_t " len ", int " prot );
+.BI "int mprotect(void " addr [. size "], size_t " size ", int " prot );
.P
.BR "#define _GNU_SOURCE" " /* See feature_test_macros(7) */"
.B #include <sys/mman.h>
.P
-.BI "int pkey_mprotect(void " addr [. len "], size_t " len ", int " prot ", int " pkey ");"
+.BI "int pkey_mprotect(void " addr [. size "], size_t " size ", int " prot ", int " pkey ");"
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
.BR mprotect ()
changes the access protections for the calling process's memory pages
containing any part of the address range in the
-interval [\fIaddr\fP,\ \fIaddr\fP+\fIlen\fP\-1].
+interval [\fIaddr\fP,\ \fIaddr\fP+\fIsize\fP\-1].
.I addr
must be aligned to a page boundary.
.P
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ Like
changes the protection on the pages specified by
.I addr
and
-.IR len .
+.IR size .
The
.I pkey
argument specifies the protection key (see
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ Internal kernel structures could not be allocated.
.B ENOMEM
Addresses in the range
.RI [ addr ,
-.IR addr + len \-1]
+.IR addr + size \-1]
are invalid for the address space of the process,
or specify one or more pages that are not mapped.
(Before Linux 2.4.19, the error