diff --git a/basis/io/sockets/sockets-docs.factor b/basis/io/sockets/sockets-docs.factor
index ea95ae9726..7fae4677fa 100644
--- a/basis/io/sockets/sockets-docs.factor
+++ b/basis/io/sockets/sockets-docs.factor
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ HELP: <datagram>
     "To create a datagram socket bound to a randomly-assigned port, set the port number in the address specifier to 0, and then read the " { $snippet "addr" } " slot of the datagram instance to obtain the actual port number it is bound to:"
     { $code "f 0 <inet4> <datagram>" }
     "To accept UDP/IP packets from the loopback interface only, use an address specifier like the following:"
-    { $code "\"127.0.0.1\" 1234 <inet4> <datagram>s" }
+    { $code "\"127.0.0.1\" 1234 <inet4> <datagram>" }
     "Since " { $link resolve-host } " can return multiple address specifiers, your code must create a datagram socket for each one and co-ordinate packet sending accordingly."
 }
 { $errors "Throws an error if the port is already in use, or if the OS forbids access." } ;