diff --git a/pep-0386.txt b/pep-0386.txt
index d3fdd7a2e..458d89ba6 100644
--- a/pep-0386.txt
+++ b/pep-0386.txt
@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@ standard scheme::
     ValueError: Cannot work with foo
 
     >>> validate_version('1.24.33')
-    RationalVersion('1.24.33c1')
+    RationalVersion('1.24.33')
 
     >>> validate_version('1.24.330pre1')
     RationalVersion('1.24.330c1')