diff --git a/docs/dev/06_merging_app_settings.rst b/docs/dev/06_merging_app_settings.rst
index ad30c595f3dc8ef7bc39ab1b3a06b4785cc7276a..ab24e91138cb7ecb646cd5c299a1f8b9833ed8f7 100644
--- a/docs/dev/06_merging_app_settings.rst
+++ b/docs/dev/06_merging_app_settings.rst
@@ -23,3 +23,4 @@ the following into your ``settings.py``::
             "HOST": "127.0.0.1",
             "PORT": 5432,
         }
+    }