diff --git a/xep-0003.xml b/xep-0003.xml
index 7cc5c6db..03689c19 100644
--- a/xep-0003.xml
+++ b/xep-0003.xml
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@
     <proxy port='43523'>1.2.3.4</proxy>
   </query>
   <error code='401' type='auth'>
-    <not-authorized xmlns='urn:ietf:params:xml:ns:xmpp-stanzas'/&gt;
+    <not-authorized xmlns='urn:ietf:params:xml:ns:xmpp-stanzas'/>
   </error>
 </iq>
     ]]></example>