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diff --git a/scripts/kernel-doc b/scripts/kernel-doc
index e7f7251771bb..e4203f13fa93 100755
--- a/scripts/kernel-doc
+++ b/scripts/kernel-doc
@@ -41,6 +41,15 @@ kernel-doc - Print formatted kernel documentation to stdout
Run `kernel-doc -h` for details.
+=head1 DESCRIPTION
+
+Read C language source or header FILEs, extract embedded documentation comments,
+and print formatted documentation to standard output.
+
+The documentation comments are identified by the "/**" opening comment mark.
+
+See Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst for the documentation comment syntax.
+
=cut
# 18/01/2001 - Cleanups
@@ -72,12 +81,6 @@ sub usage {
my $message = <<"EOF";
Usage: $0 [OPTION ...] FILE ...
-Read C language source or header FILEs, extract embedded documentation comments,
-and print formatted documentation to standard output.
-
-The documentation comments are identified by "/**" opening comment mark. See
-Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst for the documentation comment syntax.
-
Output format selection (mutually exclusive):
-man Output troff manual page format. This is the default.
-rst Output reStructuredText format.