diff --git a/docs/patterns/templateinheritance.rst b/docs/patterns/templateinheritance.rst
index 70015eccae..1292f26e21 100644
--- a/docs/patterns/templateinheritance.rst
+++ b/docs/patterns/templateinheritance.rst
@@ -28,14 +28,15 @@ document that you might use for a simple two-column page. It's the job of
         <title>{% block title %}{% endblock %} - My Webpage</title>
         {% endblock %}
       </head>
-    <body>
-      <div id="content">{% block content %}{% endblock %}</div>
-      <div id="footer">
-        {% block footer %}
-        &copy; Copyright 2010 by <a href="http://domain.invalid/">you</a>.
-        {% endblock %}
-      </div>
-    </body>
+      <body>
+        <div id="content">{% block content %}{% endblock %}</div>
+        <div id="footer">
+          {% block footer %}
+          &copy; Copyright 2010 by <a href="http://domain.invalid/">you</a>.
+          {% endblock %}
+        </div>
+      </body>
+    </html>
 
 In this example, the ``{% block %}`` tags define four blocks that child templates
 can fill in. All the `block` tag does is tell the template engine that a
