diff --git a/spec-docs/reified-type-parameters.md b/spec-docs/reified-type-parameters.md
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@@ -7,8 +7,7 @@ Goal: support run-time access to types passed to functions, as if they were reif
 A type parameter of a function can be marked as `reified`:
 
 ``` kotlin
-
-inline fun foo<reified T>() {}
+inline fun <reified T> foo() {}
 ```
 
 ## Semantics, Checks and Restrictions