diff --git a/Contributing.md b/Contributing.md
index 2ea50a183..5b53e0467 100644
--- a/Contributing.md
+++ b/Contributing.md
@@ -156,7 +156,8 @@ supports). The exceptions are:
   this:
 
 ~~~C
-int foo(int bar) /* Add 1 to bar, takes bar and returns the result */
+int foo(int bar)
+/* Add 1 to bar, takes bar and returns the result */
 {
     return bar + 1;
 }