diff --git a/man/calc.texi b/man/calc.texi
index 32ac9a5fc8d..6d7d478d0b5 100644
--- a/man/calc.texi
+++ b/man/calc.texi
@@ -6396,7 +6396,7 @@ one end of the text below, then type @kbd{M-# m} at the other.
 @example
 @group
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-    1 @key{TAB}
+    1 TAB
     Z (  & s + 1  1 Z )
     r 1
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