diff --git a/docs/Lua API.rst b/docs/Lua API.rst
index 1fe403034..c03911d7e 100644
--- a/docs/Lua API.rst	
+++ b/docs/Lua API.rst	
@@ -4480,7 +4480,7 @@ table passed to the script will have the following fields set:
 
 Example usage::
 
-    -- @enable = true
+    --@ enable = true
     -- (function definitions...)
     if dfhack_flags.enable then
         if dfhack_flags.enable_state then