diff --git a/gst/compositor/compositor.c b/gst/compositor/compositor.c
index 7ab6c85377..942c48036e 100644
--- a/gst/compositor/compositor.c
+++ b/gst/compositor/compositor.c
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@
  * </listitem>
  * </itemizedlist>
  *
- * <para>
  * <refsect2>
  * <title>Sample pipelines</title>
  * |[
@@ -105,7 +104,6 @@
  *   timeoverlay ! queue2 ! comp.
  * ]| A pipeline to demonstrate synchronized compositing (the second stream starts after 3 seconds)
  * </refsect2>
- * </para>
  */
 
 #ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H