diff --git a/docs/docsite/rst/playbook_guide/playbooks_intro.rst b/docs/docsite/rst/playbook_guide/playbooks_intro.rst
index 82b30231e80..b41a449b2ab 100644
--- a/docs/docsite/rst/playbook_guide/playbooks_intro.rst
+++ b/docs/docsite/rst/playbook_guide/playbooks_intro.rst
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ Running playbooks in check mode
 
 Ansible's check mode allows you to execute a playbook without applying any alterations to your systems. You can use  check mode to test playbooks before implementing them in a production environment.
 
-To run a playbook in check mode, you can pass the ``-C`` or ``--check`` flag to the ``ansible-playbook`` command::
+To run a playbook in check mode, you can pass the ``-C`` or ``--check`` flag to the ``ansible-playbook`` command:
 
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