--- a/ttf2pt1.1
+++ b/ttf2pt1.1
@@ -109,7 +109,8 @@
 ..
 .\" @(#)ms.acc 1.5 88/02/08 SMI; from UCB 4.2
 .	\" AM - accent mark definitions
-.bd B 3
+''' Next line commented because it garbles bold font when viewed with man-1.6
+'''.bd B 3
 .	\" fudge factors for nroff and troff
 .if n \{\
 .	ds #H 0
--- a/ttf2pt1_convert.1
+++ b/ttf2pt1_convert.1
@@ -109,7 +109,8 @@
 ..
 .\" @(#)ms.acc 1.5 88/02/08 SMI; from UCB 4.2
 .	\" AM - accent mark definitions
-.bd B 3
+''' Next line commented because it garbles bold font when viewed with man-1.6
+'''.bd B 3
 .	\" fudge factors for nroff and troff
 .if n \{\
 .	ds #H 0
--- a/ttf2pt1_x2gs.1
+++ b/ttf2pt1_x2gs.1
@@ -109,7 +109,8 @@
 ..
 .\" @(#)ms.acc 1.5 88/02/08 SMI; from UCB 4.2
 .	\" AM - accent mark definitions
-.bd B 3
+''' Next line commented because it garbles bold font when viewed with man-1.6
+'''.bd B 3
 .	\" fudge factors for nroff and troff
 .if n \{\
 .	ds #H 0