diff --git a/Documentation/networking/can.txt b/Documentation/networking/can.txt
index fd1a1aad49a9..957e3a4388a8 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/can.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/can.txt
@@ -681,7 +681,7 @@ solution for a couple of reasons:
     addr.can_family = AF_CAN;
     addr.can_ifindex = ifr.ifr_ifindex;
 
-    connect(s, (struct sockaddr *)&addr, sizeof(addr))
+    connect(s, (struct sockaddr *)&addr, sizeof(addr));
 
     (..)