diff --git a/src/wp-includes/class-wp.php b/src/wp-includes/class-wp.php
index 5e45ec09b3..28e7474831 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/class-wp.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/class-wp.php
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ class WP {
 	public $query_string;
 
 	/**
-	 * The request path, e.g. `2015/05/06`.
+	 * The request path, e.g. 2015/05/06.
 	 *
 	 * @since 2.0.0
 	 * @access public