diff --git a/reference/datetime/formats.xml b/reference/datetime/formats.xml
index 3463a32ee9..a89ba70d45 100644
--- a/reference/datetime/formats.xml
+++ b/reference/datetime/formats.xml
@@ -748,13 +748,13 @@
"front of 5am", "front of 23"
- 'first day' ' of'?
+ 'first day of'
Sets the day of the first of the current month. This phrase is
best used together with a month name following it.
"first day of January 2008"
- 'last day' ' of'?
+ 'last day of'
Sets the day to the last day of the current month. This phrase is
best used together with a month name following it.
"last day of next month"