diff --git a/source/iostreams.tex b/source/iostreams.tex
index 528c4fb005..d92718239b 100644
--- a/source/iostreams.tex
+++ b/source/iostreams.tex
@@ -6360,7 +6360,7 @@
 \tcode{*this}'s
 error state.
 If
-\tcode{(exceptions()\&badbit) != 0}
+\tcode{(exceptions() \& badbit) != 0}
 then the exception is rethrown.
 Whether or not an exception is thrown, the
 \tcode{sentry}