diff --git a/src/uu/truncate/truncate.md b/src/uu/truncate/truncate.md
index 36e71e999..841c4b16c 100644
--- a/src/uu/truncate/truncate.md
+++ b/src/uu/truncate/truncate.md
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 # truncate
 
-```sh
 truncate [OPTION]... [FILE]...
 ```