diff --git a/bin/sh/sh.1 b/bin/sh/sh.1
index 6447826f6d64..02b674a7cdc6 100644
--- a/bin/sh/sh.1
+++ b/bin/sh/sh.1
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 .\" SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
 .\"	from: @(#)sh.1	8.6 (Berkeley) 5/4/95
-.\"	$Id: sh.1,v 1.16 1997/09/29 15:15:16 msmith Exp $
+.\"	$Id: sh.1,v 1.17 1997/11/12 04:32:50 jdp Exp $
 .\"
 .Dd May 5, 1995
 .Dt SH 1
@@ -627,7 +627,7 @@ slightly more efficient.
 Grouping commands together this way allows you to
 redirect their output as though they were one program:
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
-{ echo -n "hello"; echo " world" } > greeting
+{ echo -n "hello"; echo " world"; } > greeting
 .Ed
 .Ss Functions
 The syntax of a function definition is