diff --git a/doc/lispintro/emacs-lisp-intro.texi b/doc/lispintro/emacs-lisp-intro.texi
index aad572623a3..cc940e5cbdc 100644
--- a/doc/lispintro/emacs-lisp-intro.texi
+++ b/doc/lispintro/emacs-lisp-intro.texi
@@ -10049,7 +10049,7 @@ kill-ring     kill-ring-yank-pointer
             |              |            |
             |              |             --> "yet more text"
             |              |
-            |               --> "a different piece of text
+            |               --> "a different piece of text"
             |
              --> "some text"
 @end group