diff --git a/packages/compose/src/hooks/use-viewport-match/index.js b/packages/compose/src/hooks/use-viewport-match/index.js
index fc1500056c1e71..20f0cfcc90ca5e 100644
--- a/packages/compose/src/hooks/use-viewport-match/index.js
+++ b/packages/compose/src/hooks/use-viewport-match/index.js
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ const ViewportMatchWidthContext = createContext( null );
  * @example
  *
  * ```js
- * useViewportMatch( 'huge', <' );
+ * useViewportMatch( 'huge', '<' );
  * useViewportMatch( 'medium' );
  * ```
  *