diff --git a/src/doc/en/developer/coding_basics.rst b/src/doc/en/developer/coding_basics.rst
index 5df54760b14..5d10717166f 100644
--- a/src/doc/en/developer/coding_basics.rst
+++ b/src/doc/en/developer/coding_basics.rst
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ information. You can use the existing functions of Sage as templates.
 
        - ``n`` -- integer
 
-       - ``p`` -- prime integer (default: `2`); coprime with ``n``
+       - ``p`` -- prime integer (default: `2`); coprime with `n`
 
        - ``check`` -- (default: ``True``) specifies whether to check primality