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diff --git a/secure/lib/libcrypto/man/man3/RAND_load_file.3 b/secure/lib/libcrypto/man/man3/RAND_load_file.3
index 446ff7e2e78a..17b1c22f6a94 100644
--- a/secure/lib/libcrypto/man/man3/RAND_load_file.3
+++ b/secure/lib/libcrypto/man/man3/RAND_load_file.3
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
.\" -*- mode: troff; coding: utf-8 -*-
-.\" Automatically generated by Pod::Man 5.0102 (Pod::Simple 3.45)
+.\" Automatically generated by Pod::Man v6.0.2 (Pod::Simple 3.45)
.\"
.\" Standard preamble:
.\" ========================================================================
@@ -52,10 +52,13 @@
. \}
.\}
.rr rF
+.\"
+.\" Required to disable full justification in groff 1.23.0.
+.if n .ds AD l
.\" ========================================================================
.\"
.IX Title "RAND_LOAD_FILE 3ossl"
-.TH RAND_LOAD_FILE 3ossl 2025-09-30 3.5.4 OpenSSL
+.TH RAND_LOAD_FILE 3ossl 2026-04-07 3.5.6 OpenSSL
.\" For nroff, turn off justification. Always turn off hyphenation; it makes
.\" way too many mistakes in technical documents.
.if n .ad l
@@ -82,13 +85,13 @@ if \fBmax_bytes\fR is \-1, the complete file is read (unless the file
is not a regular file, in that case a fixed number of bytes,
256 in the current implementation, is attempted to be read).
\&\fBRAND_load_file()\fR can read less than the complete file or the requested number
-of bytes if it doesn't fit in the return value type.
+of bytes if it doesn\*(Aqt fit in the return value type.
Do not load the same file multiple times unless its contents have
been updated by \fBRAND_write_file()\fR between reads.
Also, note that \fBfilename\fR should be adequately protected so that an
attacker cannot replace or examine the contents.
If \fBfilename\fR is not a regular file, then user is considered to be
-responsible for any side effects, e.g. non-anticipated blocking or
+responsible for any side effects, e.g. non\-anticipated blocking or
capture of controlling terminal.
.PP
\&\fBRAND_write_file()\fR writes a number of random bytes (currently 128) to
@@ -118,7 +121,7 @@ Otherwise, the file is called \f(CW\*(C`.rnd\*(C'\fR, found in platform dependen
\& $HOME
.Ve
.PP
-If \f(CW$HOME\fR (on non-Windows and non-VMS system) is not set either, or
+If \f(CW$HOME\fR (on non\-Windows and non\-VMS system) is not set either, or
\&\fBnum\fR is too small for the pathname, an error occurs.
.SH "RETURN VALUES"
.IX Header "RETURN VALUES"