diff --git a/lisp/play/studly.el b/lisp/play/studly.el
index e8854fecf73..b9bd173d5f1 100644
--- a/lisp/play/studly.el
+++ b/lisp/play/studly.el
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ;;; studly.el --- StudlyCaps (tm)(r)(c)(xxx)
 
 ;;; This is in the public domain, since it was distributed
-;;; by its author without a copyright notice in 1986.
+;;; by its author in 1986 without a copyright notice.
 
 ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.