diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/genericirq.rst b/Documentation/core-api/genericirq.rst
index 4a460639ab1c..582bde9bf5a9 100644
--- a/Documentation/core-api/genericirq.rst
+++ b/Documentation/core-api/genericirq.rst
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ implemented (simplified excerpt)::
         }
     }
 
-    noop(struct irq_data *data))
+    noop(struct irq_data *data)
     {
     }