diff --git a/docs/api-guide/format-suffixes.md b/docs/api-guide/format-suffixes.md
index 6d5feba42..4c7151263 100644
--- a/docs/api-guide/format-suffixes.md
+++ b/docs/api-guide/format-suffixes.md
@@ -28,9 +28,9 @@ Example:
     from rest_framework.urlpatterns import format_suffix_patterns
     
     urlpatterns = patterns('blog.views',
-        url(r'^/$', 'api_root'),
-        url(r'^comment/$', 'comment_root'),
-        url(r'^comment/(?P<pk>[0-9]+)/$', 'comment_instance')
+        url(r'^$', 'api_root'),
+        url(r'^comments$', 'comment_root'),
+        url(r'^comments/(?P<pk>[0-9]+)$', 'comment_instance')
     )
     
     urlpatterns = format_suffix_patterns(urlpatterns, allowed=['json', 'html'])
@@ -58,4 +58,4 @@ It is actually a misconception.  For example, take the following quote from Roy
 The quote does not mention Accept headers, but it does make it clear that format suffixes should be considered an acceptable pattern.
 
 [cite]: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/rest-discuss/message/5857
-[cite2]: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/rest-discuss/message/14844
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+[cite2]: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/rest-discuss/message/14844