diff --git a/pkgs/build-support/writers/scripts.nix b/pkgs/build-support/writers/scripts.nix
index aa28241bcaa2..95f23fda2af3 100644
--- a/pkgs/build-support/writers/scripts.nix
+++ b/pkgs/build-support/writers/scripts.nix
@@ -587,8 +587,8 @@ rec {
     ''
       (println "hello world")
     ''
-    :::
     ```
+    :::
   */
   writeBabashka =
     name: