diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-docs/src/main/asciidoc/spring-boot-features.adoc b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-docs/src/main/asciidoc/spring-boot-features.adoc
index 8aa642fde6..9145ce31b7 100644
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-docs/src/main/asciidoc/spring-boot-features.adoc
+++ b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-docs/src/main/asciidoc/spring-boot-features.adoc
@@ -3471,7 +3471,7 @@ The following code shows a typical `@Controller`:
 			// ...
 		}
 
-		@MessageMapping("users.{user}.info")
+		@MessageMapping("users.\{user}.info")
 		Mono<ChatUserInfo> getUserInfo(@DestinationVariable String user) {
 			// ...
 		}