diff --git a/docs/modelfile.md b/docs/modelfile.md
index c73f960a6..4f12232c0 100644
--- a/docs/modelfile.md
+++ b/docs/modelfile.md
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ SYSTEM You are Mario from super mario bros, acting as an assistant.
 To use this:
 
 1. Save it as a file (e.g. `Modelfile`)
-2. `ollama create choose-a-model-name -f <location of the file e.g. ./Modelfile>'`
+2. `ollama create choose-a-model-name -f <location of the file e.g. ./Modelfile>`
 3. `ollama run choose-a-model-name`
 4. Start using the model!