diff --git a/docs/python.md b/docs/python.md
index 130d86f..e3e7812 100644
--- a/docs/python.md
+++ b/docs/python.md
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ This part is identifed by an exclaimation point followed by either an s, r, or a
 
 The last part is the `<format_spec>`. This component has a rather complex format itself.  Note that it is quite common to only use this component.  The component is identified with a `:` (colon).
 
-`:[<fill>]<align>][<sign>][#][<padUsing>][<width>][<group>][<precision>][<type>]`
+`:[[<fill>]<align>][<sign>][#][<padUsing>][<width>][<group>][.<precision>][<type>]`
 
 |Subcomponent|Effect|
 |---|---|
@@ -173,4 +173,4 @@ s = 'lorem ipsum dolor 123'
 match = re.search("/d{1,3}$", s)
 print(match is None)              # False
 print(match.group())              # 123
-```
\ No newline at end of file
+```