diff --git a/modal/_tunnel.py b/modal/_tunnel.py
index f4bf9f018..30bfec793 100644
--- a/modal/_tunnel.py
+++ b/modal/_tunnel.py
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ def tcp_tunnel():
     ```
 
     **SSH example:**
-    This assumes you have a rsa keypair in `~/.ssh/id_rsa{.pub}, this is a bare-bones example
+    This assumes you have a rsa keypair in `~/.ssh/id_rsa{.pub}`, this is a bare-bones example
     letting you SSH into a Modal container.
 
     ```python