diff --git a/docs/en/api-reference/system/esp_event.rst b/docs/en/api-reference/system/esp_event.rst
index a1a26bba99..1ace7129e9 100644
--- a/docs/en/api-reference/system/esp_event.rst
+++ b/docs/en/api-reference/system/esp_event.rst
@@ -100,13 +100,13 @@ Event base declaration:
 
 .. code-block:: c
 
-    ESP_EVENT_DECLARE_BASE(EVENT_BASE)
+    ESP_EVENT_DECLARE_BASE(EVENT_BASE);
 
 Event base definition:
 
 .. code-block:: c
 
-    ESP_EVENT_DEFINE_BASE(EVENT_BASE)
+    ESP_EVENT_DEFINE_BASE(EVENT_BASE);
 
 .. note::