diff --git a/docs/java-api/index_.asciidoc b/docs/java-api/index_.asciidoc
index 0ba4542ffe1..5ad9ef508c5 100644
--- a/docs/java-api/index_.asciidoc
+++ b/docs/java-api/index_.asciidoc
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ dates regarding to the
 String json = "{" +
         "\"user\":\"kimchy\"," +
         "\"postDate\":\"2013-01-30\"," +
-        "\"message\":\"trying out Elasticsearch\"," +
+        "\"message\":\"trying out Elasticsearch\"" +
     "}";
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@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ don't have to give an ID:
 String json = "{" +
         "\"user\":\"kimchy\"," +
         "\"postDate\":\"2013-01-30\"," +
-        "\"message\":\"trying out Elasticsearch\"," +
+        "\"message\":\"trying out Elasticsearch\"" +
     "}";
 
 IndexResponse response = client.prepareIndex("twitter", "tweet")