diff --git a/doc/path.txt b/doc/path.txt
index 623cd187d..99dd9f65e 100644
--- a/doc/path.txt
+++ b/doc/path.txt
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ a ``py.path.local`` object for us (which wraps a directory):
   >>> foofile.read(1)
   'b'
 
-``py.path.svnurl` and ``py.path.svnwc``
+``py.path.svnurl`` and ``py.path.svnwc``
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 Two other ``py.path`` implementations that the py lib provides wrap the