diff --git a/docs/reference/search/profile.asciidoc b/docs/reference/search/profile.asciidoc
index ac0632a3288..7a0296d4d1f 100644
--- a/docs/reference/search/profile.asciidoc
+++ b/docs/reference/search/profile.asciidoc
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ a `query` array and a `collector` array.  Alongside the `search` object is an `a
 
 There will also be a `rewrite` metric showing the total time spent rewriting the query (in nanoseconds).
 
-==== Human readable output
+=== Human readable output
 
 As with other statistics apis, the Profile API supports human readable outputs for the time values. This can be turned on by adding
 `?human=true` to the query string. In this case, in addition to the `"time_in_nanos"` field, the output contains the additional `"time"`