diff --git a/messenger.rst b/messenger.rst
index 5fe9af3dd99..717e13ffc13 100644
--- a/messenger.rst
+++ b/messenger.rst
@@ -1271,7 +1271,7 @@ check_delayed_interval   The interval to check for delayed           1000
                          Set to 0 to disable checks.
 get_notify_timeout       The length of time to wait for a            0
                          response when calling
-                         ``PDO::pgsqlGetNotify```, in milliseconds.
+                         ``PDO::pgsqlGetNotify``, in milliseconds.
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 Beanstalkd Transport