diff --git a/docs/using-the-plugin.md b/docs/using-the-plugin.md
index 62c8dfe0..0b6058fc 100644
--- a/docs/using-the-plugin.md
+++ b/docs/using-the-plugin.md
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ It's really simple to setup this plugin; below is a sample pom that you may base
                     <skip>false</skip>
 
                     <!-- @since 3.0.1 -->
-                    <--
+                    <!--
                         Default (optional):
                         false