diff --git a/hibernate-core/src/main/java/org/hibernate/sql/ast/spi/AbstractSqlAstTranslator.java b/hibernate-core/src/main/java/org/hibernate/sql/ast/spi/AbstractSqlAstTranslator.java
index c1b8276691..4e7a225862 100644
--- a/hibernate-core/src/main/java/org/hibernate/sql/ast/spi/AbstractSqlAstTranslator.java
+++ b/hibernate-core/src/main/java/org/hibernate/sql/ast/spi/AbstractSqlAstTranslator.java
@@ -7673,7 +7673,7 @@ public abstract class AbstractSqlAstTranslator<T extends JdbcOperation> implemen
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Renders the `insert into <table name> ` portion of an insert
+	 * Renders the {@code insert into <table name>} portion of an insert
 	 */
 	protected void renderIntoIntoAndTable(TableInsertStandard tableInsert) {
 		sqlBuffer.append( "insert into " );