diff --git a/docs/reference/mapping/types/token-count.asciidoc b/docs/reference/mapping/types/token-count.asciidoc
index 03d2308a4ca..ec02a647a6f 100644
--- a/docs/reference/mapping/types/token-count.asciidoc
+++ b/docs/reference/mapping/types/token-count.asciidoc
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [[token-count]]
 === Token count datatype
 
-A field of type `token_count` is really an <<number,`integer>> field which
+A field of type `token_count` is really an <<number,`integer`>> field which
 accepts string values, analyzes them, then indexes the number of tokens in the
 string.