diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/boot/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/boot/chapter.sgml
index 8e79109592..7acfd071f1 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/boot/chapter.sgml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/boot/chapter.sgml
@@ -583,7 +583,7 @@ boot:</screen>
       known as variables, sometimes referred to as <quote>device hints</quote>.</para>
       
       <note><para>This is a FreeBSD 5.0 feature and does not exist in the earlier
-        versions.</para>
+        versions.</para></note>
 
     <para>Setup of this file is one variable per line, using the standard hash
       <quote>#</quote> as comment markers.  After system initialization, new