diff --git a/src/hello/print.md b/src/hello/print.md
index cce838fc22..48634bddf2 100644
--- a/src/hello/print.md
+++ b/src/hello/print.md
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ fn main() {
     println!("{number:>5}", number=1);
 
     // You can pad numbers with extra zeroes,
-    //and left-adjust by flipping the sign. This will output "10000".
+    // and left-adjust by flipping the sign. This will output "10000".
     println!("{number:0<5}", number=1);
 
     // You can use named arguments in the format specifier by appending a `$`