diff --git a/docs/source/algorithms/RemoveMaskedSpectra-v1.rst b/docs/source/algorithms/RemoveMaskedSpectra-v1.rst
index 48f66e7e04ddd349be150740cce83bc1c9f7346c..eae7f4c961ca3ad2b743ec7a7d32310dbcb1dd9c 100644
--- a/docs/source/algorithms/RemoveMaskedSpectra-v1.rst
+++ b/docs/source/algorithms/RemoveMaskedSpectra-v1.rst
@@ -26,11 +26,11 @@ Usage
     ws = CreateSampleWorkspace()
     # Mask some detectors
     MaskDetectors(ws,SpectraList=[10,20,30,40,50])
-    print 'Input workspace has %s spectra' % ws.getNumberHistograms()
+    print('Input workspace has {} spectra'.format(ws.getNumberHistograms()))
 
     # Removed the 5 masked spectra
     removed = RemoveMaskedSpectra(ws)
-    print 'Output workspace has %s spectra' % removed.getNumberHistograms()
+    print('Output workspace has {} spectra'.format(removed.getNumberHistograms()))
 
 Output: