diff --git a/source/reference/database-references.txt b/source/reference/database-references.txt
index bebe0fb2cd1..0b9f68644c5 100644
--- a/source/reference/database-references.txt
+++ b/source/reference/database-references.txt
@@ -71,14 +71,14 @@ document:
    original_id = ObjectId()
 
    db.places.insert({
-       "_id": original_id
-       "name": "Broadway Center"
+       "_id": original_id,
+       "name": "Broadway Center",
        "url": "bc.example.net"
    })
 
    db.people.insert({
-       "name": "Erin"
-       "places_id": original_id
+       "name": "Erin",
+       "places_id": original_id,
        "url":  "bc.example.net/Erin"
    })