diff --git a/source/modules.tex b/source/modules.tex
index 551e1ecc62..134a64fdfe 100644
--- a/source/modules.tex
+++ b/source/modules.tex
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@
 namespace {
   export int a2;                // error: export of name with internal linkage
 }
-export static int b;            // error: b explicitly declared static
+export static int b;            // error: \tcode{b} explicitly declared static
 export int f();                 // OK
 export namespace N { }          // OK
 export using namespace N;       // OK