diff --git a/doc/lang.src b/doc/lang.src
index d76fa3c1f..0ea323a9f 100644
--- a/doc/lang.src
+++ b/doc/lang.src
@@ -394,7 +394,7 @@ numbers in a variety of number bases, in a variety of ways: you can
 suffix \c{H} or \c{X}, \c{D} or \c{T}, \c{Q} or \c{O}, and \c{B} or
 \c{Y} for \i{hexadecimal}, \i{decimal}, \i{octal} and \i{binary}
 respectively, or you can prefix \c{0h} or \c{0x}, \c{0d} or \c{0t},
-\c{0q} or \c{0o}, and \c{0b} or \c{0y}) in the style of C.  Please note
+\c{0q} or \c{0o}, and \c{0b} or \c{0y} in the style of C.  Please note
 that unlike C, a \c{0} prefix by itself does \e{not} imply an octal
 constant (this is deprecated in C23.)