diff --git a/rdf.html.markdown b/rdf.html.markdown
index 4cb7ddd0..5b2105b8 100644
--- a/rdf.html.markdown
+++ b/rdf.html.markdown
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ usually look like URLs but function as identifiers, not locators. The use of
URIs provides context for resource identifiers to make them unambiguous—for
example, to tell a book title from a job title.
-```turtle
+```
# The hash symbol is the comment delimiter.
# Turtle triple statements end with periods like natural language sentences.