diff --git a/src/docs/asciidoc/core/core-beans.adoc b/src/docs/asciidoc/core/core-beans.adoc
index df0f1f33f2..ba79c2974a 100644
--- a/src/docs/asciidoc/core/core-beans.adoc
+++ b/src/docs/asciidoc/core/core-beans.adoc
@@ -11064,13 +11064,13 @@ Here is an example of instrumentation in the `AnnotationConfigApplicationContext
 .Kotlin
 ----
 	// create a startup step and start recording
-	val scanPackages = this.getApplicationStartup().start("spring.context.base-packages.scan");
+	val scanPackages = this.getApplicationStartup().start("spring.context.base-packages.scan")
 	// add tagging information to the current step
-	scanPackages.tag("packages", () -> Arrays.toString(basePackages));
+	scanPackages.tag("packages", () -> Arrays.toString(basePackages))
 	// perform the actual phase we're instrumenting
-	this.scanner.scan(basePackages);
+	this.scanner.scan(basePackages)
 	// end the current step
-	scanPackages.end();
+	scanPackages.end()
 ----
 
 The application context is already instrumented with multiple steps.