1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/progmodes/python.el b/lisp/progmodes/python.el
index c82a55ace8e..ae863df3b5d 100644
--- a/lisp/progmodes/python.el
+++ b/lisp/progmodes/python.el
@@ -2052,7 +2052,7 @@ The default contents correspond to the elements of `python-skeletons'.")
    <                    ; Avoid wrong indentation after block opening.
    "elif " str ":" \n
    > _ \n nil)
-  (python-else) | ^)
+  '(python-else) | ^)
 
 (define-skeleton python-else
   "Auxiliary skeleton."
@@ -2066,24 +2066,24 @@ The default contents correspond to the elements of `python-skeletons'.")
   "Condition: "
   "while " str ":" \n
   > _ \n
-  (python-else) | ^)
+  '(python-else) | ^)
 
 (def-python-skeleton for
   "Target, %s: "
   "for " str " in " (skeleton-read "Expression, %s: ") ":" \n
   > _ \n
-  (python-else) | ^)
+  '(python-else) | ^)
 
 (def-python-skeleton try/except
   nil
   "try:" \n
   > _ \n
   ("Exception, %s: "
-   < "except " str (python-target) ":" \n
+   < "except " str '(python-target) ":" \n
    > _ \n nil)
   < "except:" \n
   > _ \n
-  (python-else) | ^)
+  '(python-else) | ^)
 
 (define-skeleton python-target
   "Auxiliary skeleton."