diff --git a/Modules/selectmodule.c b/Modules/selectmodule.c
index 285f6f0..fa34324 100644
--- a/Modules/selectmodule.c
+++ b/Modules/selectmodule.c
@@ -230,7 +230,8 @@
 	}
 	else {
 		if (timeout > (double)LONG_MAX) {
-			PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError, "timeout period too long");
+			PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError,
+					"timeout period too long");
 			return NULL;
 		}
 		seconds = (long)timeout;
@@ -368,7 +369,8 @@
 static char poll_register_doc[] =
 "register(fd [, eventmask] ) -> None\n\n\
 Register a file descriptor with the polling object.\n\
-fd -- either an integer, or an object with a fileno() method returning an int.\n\
+fd -- either an integer, or an object with a fileno() method returning an\n\
+      int.\n\
 events -- an optional bitmask describing the type of events to check for";
 
 static PyObject *