diff --git a/core/http/src/uri/segments.rs b/core/http/src/uri/segments.rs
index 66d37a5b..393bcfe3 100644
--- a/core/http/src/uri/segments.rs
+++ b/core/http/src/uri/segments.rs
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ impl<'a> Segments<'a> {
     ///   * Decoded segment starts with any of: '*'
     ///   * Decoded segment ends with any of: `:`, `>`, `<`
     ///   * Decoded segment contains any of: `/`
-    ///   * On Windows, decoded segment contains any of: '\'
+    ///   * On Windows, decoded segment contains any of: `\`
     ///   * Percent-encoding results in invalid UTF8.
     ///
     /// Additionally, if `allow_dotfiles` is `false`, an `Err` is returned if
diff --git a/core/lib/src/request/param.rs b/core/lib/src/request/param.rs
index cfaaec66..faa1c623 100644
--- a/core/lib/src/request/param.rs
+++ b/core/lib/src/request/param.rs
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ impl<'a> FromSegments<'a> for Segments<'a> {
 ///   * Decoded segment starts with any of: `.` (except `..`), `*`
 ///   * Decoded segment ends with any of: `:`, `>`, `<`
 ///   * Decoded segment contains any of: `/`
-///   * On Windows, decoded segment contains any of: '\'
+///   * On Windows, decoded segment contains any of: `\`
 ///   * Percent-encoding results in invalid UTF8.
 ///
 /// As a result of these conditions, a `PathBuf` derived via `FromSegments` is