diff --git a/Doc/reference/compound_stmts.rst b/Doc/reference/compound_stmts.rst
index fc49a480b95..b9b56895128 100644
--- a/Doc/reference/compound_stmts.rst
+++ b/Doc/reference/compound_stmts.rst
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ Summarizing:
    compound_stmt: `if_stmt`
                 : | `while_stmt`
                 : | `for_stmt`
-                : | `try_stmt
+                : | `try_stmt`
                 : | `with_stmt`
                 : | `funcdef`
                 : | `classdef`