diff --git a/lib/galaxy/config/sample/job_conf.sample.yml b/lib/galaxy/config/sample/job_conf.sample.yml
index 715d56a730fd..b556404d5c29 100644
--- a/lib/galaxy/config/sample/job_conf.sample.yml
+++ b/lib/galaxy/config/sample/job_conf.sample.yml
@@ -571,7 +571,7 @@ execution:
       # This doesn't work in Singularity because if any parent directory is mounted as ro
       # none of its children will be rw. So the job directory will be mounted rw for
       # Singularity.
-      #singularity_volumes: $defaults,/mnt/galaxyData/libraries:ro,/mnt/galaxyData/indices:ro</param>
+      #singularity_volumes: $defaults,/mnt/galaxyData/libraries:ro,/mnt/galaxyData/indices:ro
 
       # You can configure singularity to run using sudo - this probably should not
       # be set and may be removed in the future.