diff --git a/lispguide.xml b/lispguide.xml
index 4a06b457e..69e31eea3 100644
--- a/lispguide.xml
+++ b/lispguide.xml
@@ -3256,7 +3256,7 @@ Robert Brown
           as the number to choose a clause.
           The same as no parameters in all other ways.
           Here's the full hairy example:
-          <code>"Items:~#[ none~; ~S~; ~S and ~S~:;~@{~#[~; and~] ~S~^ ,~}~]."</code>
+          <code>"Items: ~#[ none~; ~S~; ~S and ~S~:;~@{~S~^~#[~; and ~:;, ~]~}~]."</code>
         </dd>
       </dl>
     </BODY>