diff --git a/src/ng/directive/ngOptions.js b/src/ng/directive/ngOptions.js
index e9da9fdd9a01..5f86dc4791ca 100644
--- a/src/ng/directive/ngOptions.js
+++ b/src/ng/directive/ngOptions.js
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ var ngOptionsMinErr = minErr('ngOptions');
  * Consider the following example:
  *
  * ```html
- * <select ng-options="item.subItem as item.label for item in values track by item.id" ng-model="selected">
+ * <select ng-options="item.subItem as item.label for item in values track by item.id" ng-model="selected"></select>
  * ```
  *
  * ```js