diff --git a/docs/manual/rewrite/remapping.html.en b/docs/manual/rewrite/remapping.html.en
index 43fc88a544..f9add92742 100644
--- a/docs/manual/rewrite/remapping.html.en
+++ b/docs/manual/rewrite/remapping.html.en
@@ -570,7 +570,7 @@ using the following ruleset:</p>
 
 <pre class="prettyprint lang-config">
 RewriteEngine on
-RewriteRule   <strong>^/$</strong>  /about/  [<strong>R</strong>]
+RewriteRule   ^/$  /about/  [<strong>R</strong>]
 </pre>