diff --git a/reference/mail/reference.xml b/reference/mail/reference.xml
index 7cb818bdef..d6d03a4dff 100644
--- a/reference/mail/reference.xml
+++ b/reference/mail/reference.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.7 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.8 $ -->
  <reference id="ref.mail">
   <title>Mail functions</title>
   <titleabbrev>Mail</titleabbrev>
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
    <section id="mail.intro">
     &reftitle.intro;
     <para>
-     The <function>mail</function> function allows you to send mail
+     The <function>mail</function> function allows you to send mail.
     </para>
    </section>