--- a/doc/book/en/development/datamodel/definition.rst	Wed Feb 03 21:02:56 2010 +0100
+++ b/doc/book/en/development/datamodel/definition.rst	Wed Feb 03 21:11:41 2010 +0100
@@ -381,7 +381,7 @@
 
 An attribute is defined in the schema as follows::
 
-    attr_name = attr_type(properties*)
+    attr_name = attr_type(properties)
 
 where `attr_type` is one of the type listed above and `properties` is
 a list of the attribute needs to statisfy (see :ref:`properties`