diff --git a/docs/manual/CoreTasks/mail.html b/docs/manual/CoreTasks/mail.html
index a0d5b30b1..5d2254435 100644
--- a/docs/manual/CoreTasks/mail.html
+++ b/docs/manual/CoreTasks/mail.html
@@ -173,8 +173,8 @@ the <message>
element.
<mail mailhost="smtp.myisp.com" mailport="1025" subject="Test build"> - <from address="me@myisp.com"> - <to address="all@xyz.com"> + <from address="me@myisp.com"/> + <to address="all@xyz.com"/> <message>The ${buildname} nightly build has completed</message> <fileset dir="dist"> <includes name="**/*.zip"/>