diff --git a/man/systemctl.xml b/man/systemctl.xml
index 8e681856cb..a5c835f549 100644
--- a/man/systemctl.xml
+++ b/man/systemctl.xml
@@ -991,7 +991,7 @@ kobject-uevent 1 systemd-udevd-kernel.socket systemd-udevd.service
                 <tbody>
                   <row>
                     <entry><literal>enabled</literal></entry>
-                    <entry morerows='1'>Enabled through a symlink in <filename>.wants</filename> directory (permanently or just in <filename>/run</filename>)</entry>
+                    <entry morerows='1'>Enabled through a symlink in <filename>.wants</filename> directory (permanently or just in <filename>/run</filename>).</entry>
                     <entry morerows='1'>0</entry>
                   </row>
                   <row>
@@ -999,7 +999,7 @@ kobject-uevent 1 systemd-udevd-kernel.socket systemd-udevd.service
                   </row>
                   <row>
                     <entry><literal>linked</literal></entry>
-                    <entry morerows='1'>Made available through a symlink to the unit file (permanently or just in <filename>/run</filename>)</entry>
+                    <entry morerows='1'>Made available through a symlink to the unit file (permanently or just in <filename>/run</filename>).</entry>
                     <entry morerows='1'>1</entry>
                   </row>
                   <row>
@@ -1007,7 +1007,7 @@ kobject-uevent 1 systemd-udevd-kernel.socket systemd-udevd.service
                   </row>
                   <row>
                     <entry><literal>masked</literal></entry>
-                    <entry morerows='1'>Disabled entirely (permanently or just in <filename>/run</filename>)</entry>
+                    <entry morerows='1'>Disabled entirely (permanently or just in <filename>/run</filename>).</entry>
                     <entry morerows='1'>1</entry>
                   </row>
                   <row>
@@ -1015,17 +1015,17 @@ kobject-uevent 1 systemd-udevd-kernel.socket systemd-udevd.service
                   </row>
                   <row>
                     <entry><literal>static</literal></entry>
-                    <entry>Unit is not enabled, but has no provisions for enabling in [Install] section</entry>
+                    <entry>Unit file is not enabled, and has no provisions for enabling in the <literal>[Install]</literal> section.</entry>
                     <entry>0</entry>
                   </row>
                   <row>
                     <entry><literal>indirect</literal></entry>
-                    <entry>Unit's status is determined indirectly by another unit(s) specified in <literal>Also=</literal> in [Install] section</entry>
+                    <entry>Unit file itself is not enabled, but it has a non-empty <varname>Also=</varname> setting in the <literal>[Install]</literal> section, listing other unit files that might be enabled.</entry>
                     <entry>0</entry>
                   </row>
                   <row>
                     <entry><literal>disabled</literal></entry>
-                    <entry>Unit is not enabled</entry>
+                    <entry>Unit file is not enabled.</entry>
                     <entry>1</entry>
                   </row>
                 </tbody>