diff --git a/basis/io/files/info/unix/unix-docs.factor b/basis/io/files/info/unix/unix-docs.factor
index c461c642b7..c8fc965eca 100644
--- a/basis/io/files/info/unix/unix-docs.factor
+++ b/basis/io/files/info/unix/unix-docs.factor
@@ -102,16 +102,15 @@ HELP: set-file-permissions
      { "path" "a pathname string" } { "n" "an integer, interepreted as a string of bits" } }
 { $description "Sets the file permissions for a given file with the supplied Unix permissions integer. Supplying an octal number with " { $link POSTPONE: OCT: } " is recommended." }
 { $examples "Using the tradidional octal value:"
-    { $unchecked-example "USING: io.files.info.unix kernel ;"
+    { $code "USING: io.files.info.unix kernel ;"
         "\"resource:license.txt\" OCT: 755 set-file-permissions"
-        ""
     }
     "Higher-level, setting named bits:"
-    { $unchecked-example "USING: io.files.info.unix kernel literals ;"
+    { $code "USING: io.files.info.unix kernel literals ;"
     "\"resource:license.txt\""
     "flags{ USER-ALL GROUP-READ GROUP-EXECUTE OTHER-READ OTHER-EXECUTE }"
     "set-file-permissions"
-    "" }
+    }
 } ;
 
 HELP: set-file-times
diff --git a/core/sequences/sequences-docs.factor b/core/sequences/sequences-docs.factor
index 8832cde3e4..29067a133e 100644
--- a/core/sequences/sequences-docs.factor
+++ b/core/sequences/sequences-docs.factor
@@ -1343,10 +1343,9 @@ HELP: assert-sequence=
 { $description "Throws an error if all the elements of two sequences, taken pairwise, are not equal." }
 { $notes "The sequences need not be of the same type." }
 { $examples
-  { $example
+  { $code
     "USING: prettyprint sequences ;"
     "{ 1 2 3 } V{ 1 2 3 } assert-sequence="
-    ""
   }
 } ;