diff --git a/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst b/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst
index 66be83b..901c460 100644
--- a/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst
@@ -1124,7 +1124,7 @@
 
    Create a BaseManager object.
 
-   Once created one should call :meth:`start` or ```get_server().serve_forever()`` to ensure
+   Once created one should call :meth:`start` or ``get_server().serve_forever()`` to ensure
    that the manager object refers to a started manager process.
 
    *address* is the address on which the manager process listens for new