diff --git a/language-snippets.ent b/language-snippets.ent
index dffbc1f5ef..91c77b3477 100644
--- a/language-snippets.ent
+++ b/language-snippets.ent
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ extension in order to use these functions.</simpara>'>
 
 <!-- Some MySQL Notes -->
 <!ENTITY mysql.field-case '<note><simpara>Field names returned by this function
-as <emphasize>case-sensitive</emphasize></simpara></note>'>
+are <emphasis>case-sensitive</emphasis></simpara></note>'>
 
 <!-- These are using in reference/$extname/reference.xml and other
 supplemental files to mark section titles -->