2 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index b6b49758418..5307a6a496f 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2014-07-27  Andreas Schwab  <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
+
+        * textmodes/tex-mode.el (tex-font-lock-verb): Doc fix.
+        (Bug#18117)
+
 2014-07-27  Fabián Ezequiel Gallina  <fgallina@gnu.org>
 
         * progmodes/python.el (inferior-python-mode): Doc fix.
diff --git a/lisp/textmodes/tex-mode.el b/lisp/textmodes/tex-mode.el
index dce99607074..18843bcd15a 100644
--- a/lisp/textmodes/tex-mode.el
+++ b/lisp/textmodes/tex-mode.el
@@ -808,7 +808,7 @@ Not smaller than the value set by `tex-suscript-height-minimum'."
 (defvar tex-verbatim-face 'tex-verbatim)
 
 (defun tex-font-lock-verb (start delim)
-  "Place syntax table properties on the \verb construct.
+  "Place syntax table properties on the \\verb construct.
 START is the position of the \\ and DELIM is the delimiter char."
   ;; Do nothing if the \verb construct is itself inside a comment or
   ;; verbatim env.