diff --git a/docs/SubmittingPatches b/docs/SubmittingPatches
index 3ac732d349..13cfa5c601 100644
--- a/docs/SubmittingPatches
+++ b/docs/SubmittingPatches
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ message might look like this:
 > After appropriate amounts of frobbing have been done, a new variable
 > `frobbing_done` is set in the caller's channel.
 > 
-> FS-XXXX --resolve
+> FS-XXXX #resolve
 
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