diff --git a/Doc/Sd1/languageFundamentals.xml b/Doc/Sd1/languageFundamentals.xml
index 0f57d98b594cc8cfbcc81e7191afb3767d9ba8d2..9d63ea4a0d77fe62397d2ab82b8b180f695719dd 100644
--- a/Doc/Sd1/languageFundamentals.xml
+++ b/Doc/Sd1/languageFundamentals.xml
@@ -3005,7 +3005,7 @@ Decimal:932</screen>
             MAXIMUM = 0B01111111_11111111;
 
 System.out.println("Minimum short value:" + MINIMUM);
-System.out.println("Maximum short value:" + MAXIMUM</programlisting>
+System.out.println("Maximum short value:" + MAXIMUM);</programlisting>
 
             <para>Our programmer is baffled:</para>