1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/syntax.c b/src/syntax.c
index 16012d9f88e..7a0e0fd7c52 100644
--- a/src/syntax.c
+++ b/src/syntax.c
@@ -3494,7 +3494,7 @@ See the info node `(elisp)Syntax Properties' for a description of the
 
   DEFVAR_BOOL ("open-paren-in-column-0-is-defun-start",
                open_paren_in_column_0_is_defun_start,
-               doc: /* *Non-nil means an open paren in column 0 denotes the start of a defun.  */);
+               doc: /* Non-nil means an open paren in column 0 denotes the start of a defun.  */);
   open_paren_in_column_0_is_defun_start = 1;