diff --git a/src/docs/asciidoc/testing.adoc b/src/docs/asciidoc/testing.adoc
index 4d266fd190..48850a8685 100644
--- a/src/docs/asciidoc/testing.adoc
+++ b/src/docs/asciidoc/testing.adoc
@@ -3687,7 +3687,7 @@ See the <<integration-testing-annotations, annotation support>> section for furt
 information and configuration examples. <<testcontext-executing-sql-declaratively-tx,
 Transaction management for `@Sql`>> contains an additional example that uses `@Sql` for
 declarative SQL script execution with default transaction rollback semantics. The
-following example shows the relevant annotations in bold:
+following example shows the relevant annotations:
 
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