diff --git a/docs/usage/settings.md b/docs/usage/settings.md
index fbee80c9ba..be9a3b7f5e 100644
--- a/docs/usage/settings.md
+++ b/docs/usage/settings.md
@@ -99,9 +99,7 @@ Nested environment variables take precedence over the top-level environment vari
 You may also populate a complex type by providing your own parsing function to
 the `parse_env_var` classmethod in the Config object.
 
-```py
 {!.tmp_examples/settings_with_custom_parsing.py!}
-```
 
 ## Dotenv (.env) support