diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/app/templates/README b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/app/templates/README
index df5223594a7caf12fdfe5a806ad297d921566985..6ce0fa6f70ce1af551a3b0f2156143bb63586ee8 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/app/templates/README
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/app/templates/README
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ the Ruby logger class from inside your controllers. Example:
 
 The result will be a message in your log file along the lines of:
 
-  Mon Oct 08 14:22:29 +1000 2007 Destroyed Weblog ID #1
+  Mon Oct 08 14:22:29 +1000 2007 Destroyed Weblog ID #1!
 
 More information on how to use the logger is at http://www.ruby-doc.org/core/