diff --git a/rc/bin/sysupdate b/rc/bin/sysupdate
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..6d01ed0cc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rc/bin/sysupdate
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+#!/bin/rc
+
+bind -ac /dist/plan9front /
+hg pull && hg update
diff --git a/sys/man/8/statusbar b/sys/man/8/statusbar
index 4d1bad7af..8f3b09a01 100644
--- a/sys/man/8/statusbar
+++ b/sys/man/8/statusbar
@@ -57,4 +57,5 @@ set the coordinates of the window created
 .PD
 .SH SOURCE
 .B /sys/src/cmd/aux/statusbar.c
+.br
 .B /sys/src/cmd/aux/statusmsg.c