diff --git a/language/control-structures/match.xml b/language/control-structures/match.xml
index b4aaa3eed69c..3c439f5b56b9 100644
--- a/language/control-structures/match.xml
+++ b/language/control-structures/match.xml
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ $return_value = match (subject_expression) {
    </listitem>
    <listitem>
     <simpara>
-     <literal>Match</literal> arms do not fall-through to later cases the way
+     <literal>match</literal> arms do not fall-through to later cases the way
      <literal>switch</literal> statements do.
     </simpara>
    </listitem>