diff --git a/doc/snipMate.txt b/doc/snipMate.txt
index 521235d9..ea875a5f 100644
--- a/doc/snipMate.txt
+++ b/doc/snipMate.txt
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ the tab stop. This text then can be copied throughout the snippet using "$#",
 given # is the same number as used before. So, to make a C for loop: >
 
  snippet for
- 	for (${2:i}; $2 < ${1:count}; $1++) {
+ 	for (${2:i}; $2 < ${1:count}; $2++) {
 		${4}
 	}