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diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/backquote.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/backquote.el
index dc61e156130..12bd8dae08c 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/backquote.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/backquote.el
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
(defun backquote-list*-function (first &rest list)
"Like `list' but the last argument is the tail of the new list.
-For example (backquote-list* 'a 'b 'c) => (a b . c)"
+For example (backquote-list* \\='a \\='b \\='c) => (a b . c)"
;; The recursive solution is much nicer:
;; (if list (cons first (apply 'backquote-list*-function list)) first))
;; but Emacs is not very good at efficiently processing recursion.
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ For example (backquote-list* 'a 'b 'c) => (a b . c)"
(defmacro backquote-list*-macro (first &rest list)
"Like `list' but the last argument is the tail of the new list.
-For example (backquote-list* 'a 'b 'c) => (a b . c)"
+For example (backquote-list* \\='a \\='b \\='c) => (a b . c)"
;; The recursive solution is much nicer:
;; (if list (list 'cons first (cons 'backquote-list*-macro list)) first))
;; but Emacs is not very good at efficiently processing such things.