1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/chartab.c b/src/chartab.c
index bd14c4d172b..274bb60727c 100644
--- a/src/chartab.c
+++ b/src/chartab.c
@@ -534,7 +534,7 @@ DEFUN ("char-table-parent", Fchar_table_parent, Schar_table_parent,
 The value is either nil or another char-table.
 If CHAR-TABLE holds nil for a given character,
 then the actual applicable value is inherited from the parent char-table
-\(or from its parents, if necessary).  */)
+(or from its parents, if necessary).  */)
   (Lisp_Object char_table)
 {
   CHECK_CHAR_TABLE (char_table);