diff --git a/source/core/index-single.txt b/source/core/index-single.txt
index f59309b9acb..cd801d323f0 100644
--- a/source/core/index-single.txt
+++ b/source/core/index-single.txt
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ Given the following document in the ``friends`` collection:
 .. code-block:: javascript
 
    { "_id" : ObjectId(...),
-     "name" : "Alice"
+     "name" : "Alice",
      "age" : 27
    }
 
@@ -99,8 +99,8 @@ the following example document:
 
 .. code-block:: javascript
 
-   {"_id": ObjectId(...)
-    "name": "John Doe"
+   {"_id": ObjectId(...),
+    "name": "John Doe",
     "address": {
            "street": "Main",
            "zipcode": "53511",