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-rw-r--r--string.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/string.c b/string.c
index d9a91b5a6f..072432613f 100644
--- a/string.c
+++ b/string.c
@@ -3979,7 +3979,7 @@ rb_str_gsub_bang(int argc, VALUE *argv, VALUE str)
* <code>\\\k<n></code>, where <i>n</i> is a group name. If it is a
* double-quoted string, both back-references must be preceded by an
* additional backslash. However, within <i>replacement</i> the special match
- * variables, such as <code>&$</code>, will not refer to the current match.
+ * variables, such as <code>$&</code>, will not refer to the current match.
*
* If the second argument is a <code>Hash</code>, and the matched text is one
* of its keys, the corresponding value is the replacement string.