diff --git a/pandas/_libs/lib.pyx b/pandas/_libs/lib.pyx
index 37d83a73c6597..5ecbb2c3ffd35 100644
--- a/pandas/_libs/lib.pyx
+++ b/pandas/_libs/lib.pyx
@@ -983,7 +983,7 @@ def is_list_like(obj: object, allow_sets: bool = True) -> bool:
     False
     >>> is_list_like(np.array([2]))
     True
-    >>> is_list_like(np.array(2)))
+    >>> is_list_like(np.array(2))
     False
     """
     return c_is_list_like(obj, allow_sets)