diff --git a/src/vs/editor/common/config/editorOptions.ts b/src/vs/editor/common/config/editorOptions.ts
index ce4dda6a1db62cae1bfc822f2b4c95c187f6fb48..61e1bdd8dd4c6930572717c5bff92cbda6b73b7b 100644
--- a/src/vs/editor/common/config/editorOptions.ts
+++ b/src/vs/editor/common/config/editorOptions.ts
@@ -3830,7 +3830,7 @@ export const EditorOptions = {
 	cursorSurroundingLines: register(new EditorIntOption(
 		EditorOption.cursorSurroundingLines, 'cursorSurroundingLines',
 		0, 0, Constants.MAX_SAFE_SMALL_INTEGER,
-		{ description: nls.localize('cursorSurroundingLines', "Controls the minimal number of visible leading and trailing lines surrounding the cursor. Known as 'scrollOff' or `scrollOffset` in some other editors.") }
+		{ description: nls.localize('cursorSurroundingLines', "Controls the minimal number of visible leading and trailing lines surrounding the cursor. Known as 'scrollOff' or 'scrollOffset' in some other editors.") }
 	)),
 	cursorSurroundingLinesStyle: register(new EditorStringEnumOption(
 		EditorOption.cursorSurroundingLinesStyle, 'cursorSurroundingLinesStyle',