diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 0b347f5a63a..9678fa7e24b 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2014-08-25  Christoph Scholtes  <cschol2112@gmail.com>
+
+	* replace.el (query-replace): Fix typo in docstring (Bug#18320).
+
 2014-08-24  Alan Mackenzie  <acm@muc.de>
 
 	Handle C++11's "auto" and "decltype" constructions.
diff --git a/lisp/replace.el b/lisp/replace.el
index cf88cb57b89..32cf89b3255 100644
--- a/lisp/replace.el
+++ b/lisp/replace.el
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ replace backward.
 
 Fourth and fifth arg START and END specify the region to operate on.
 
-To customize possible responses, change the \"bindings\" in `query-replace-map'."
+To customize possible responses, change the bindings in `query-replace-map'."
   (interactive
    (let ((common
 	  (query-replace-read-args