diff --git a/components/event_dispatcher/container_aware_dispatcher.rst b/components/event_dispatcher/container_aware_dispatcher.rst
index 74acb144643..a1bfe3e2904 100644
--- a/components/event_dispatcher/container_aware_dispatcher.rst
+++ b/components/event_dispatcher/container_aware_dispatcher.rst
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ The ``EventSubscriberInterface`` will be exactly as you would expect::
 
     class StoreSubscriber implements EventSubscriberInterface
     {
-        static public function getSubscribedEvents()
+        public static function getSubscribedEvents()
         {
             return array(
                 'kernel.response' => array(
diff --git a/components/event_dispatcher/introduction.rst b/components/event_dispatcher/introduction.rst
index e40c6754ea3..2a4ae1e35a2 100644
--- a/components/event_dispatcher/introduction.rst
+++ b/components/event_dispatcher/introduction.rst
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ subscribes to the ``kernel.response`` and ``store.order`` events::
 
     class StoreSubscriber implements EventSubscriberInterface
     {
-        static public function getSubscribedEvents()
+        public static function getSubscribedEvents()
         {
             return array(
                 'kernel.response' => array(
diff --git a/reference/constraints/Callback.rst b/reference/constraints/Callback.rst
index 9760dd17b61..2c5d0091f60 100644
--- a/reference/constraints/Callback.rst
+++ b/reference/constraints/Callback.rst
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ process. Each method can be one of the following formats:
     
         class MyStaticValidatorClass
         {
-            static public function isAuthorValid(Author $author, ExecutionContext $context)
+            public static function isAuthorValid(Author $author, ExecutionContext $context)
             {
                 // ...
             }