diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/wal.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/wal.sgml
index 66de1ee2f8..02f576a1a9 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/wal.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/wal.sgml
@@ -237,19 +237,19 @@
  </indexterm>

  <para>
   [-Data-]{+By default, data+} pages are not[-checksum-] protected by [-default,-]{+checksums,+} but this can optionally be
   enabled for a cluster.  When enabled, each data page will be [-assigned-]{+ASSIGNED+} a
   checksum that is updated when the page is written and verified [-every-]{+each+} time
   the page is read. Only data pages are protected by [-checksums,-]{+checksums;+} internal data
   structures and temporary files are not.
  </para>

  <para>
   Checksums [-are-]{+verification is+} normally [-enabled-]{+ENABLED+} when the cluster is initialized using <link
   linkend="app-initdb-data-checksums"><application>initdb</application></link>.
   They can also be enabled or disabled at a later time as an offline
   operation. Data checksums are enabled or disabled at the full cluster
   level, and cannot be specified[-individually-] for {+individual+} databases or tables.
  </para>

  <para>
@@ -260,9 +260,9 @@
  </para>

  <para>
   When attempting to recover from corrupt [-data-]{+data,+} it may be necessary to bypass
   the checksum [-protection in order to recover data.-]{+protection.+} To do this, temporarily set the configuration
   parameter <xref linkend="guc-ignore-checksum-failure" />.
  </para>

  <sect2 id="checksums-offline-enable-disable">
