diff --git a/src/components/tabs/tab.ts b/src/components/tabs/tab.ts
index 488247e903..adb3d21e75 100644
--- a/src/components/tabs/tab.ts
+++ b/src/components/tabs/tab.ts
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ import { DomController } from '../../util/dom-controller';
  *
  * ```html
  * <ion-tabs>
- *  <ion-tab [root]="chatRoot" [rootParams]="chatParams" tabTitle="Chat" tabIcon="chat"><ion-tab>
+ *  <ion-tab [root]="chatRoot" [rootParams]="chatParams" tabTitle="Chat" tabIcon="chat"></ion-tab>
  * </ion-tabs>
  * ```
  *