diff --git a/docs/syndication_feeds.txt b/docs/syndication_feeds.txt
index 20e7e02b46..f518554b60 100644
--- a/docs/syndication_feeds.txt
+++ b/docs/syndication_feeds.txt
@@ -497,7 +497,7 @@ several subclasses:
     * ``Atom1Feed``
 
 Each of these three classes knows how to render a certain type of feed as XML.
-They share this interface::
+They share this interface:
 
 ``__init__(title, link, description, language=None, author_email=None,
 author_name=None, author_link=None, subtitle=None, categories=None)``