1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/fontset.c b/src/fontset.c
index d06491ddf25..8a61f09f590 100644
--- a/src/fontset.c
+++ b/src/fontset.c
@@ -2227,7 +2227,7 @@ alternate fontnames (if any) are tried instead.  */);
 
   DEFVAR_LISP ("vertical-centering-font-regexp",
                Vvertical_centering_font_regexp,
-               doc: /* *Regexp matching font names that require vertical centering on display.
+               doc: /* Regexp matching font names that require vertical centering on display.
 When a character is displayed with such fonts, the character is displayed
 at the vertical center of lines.  */);
   Vvertical_centering_font_regexp = Qnil;