diff --git a/css.html b/css.html
index 778747e694..8c8e30a7a0 100644
--- a/css.html
+++ b/css.html
@@ -2799,8 +2799,8 @@ For example, <code>&lt;section&gt;</code> should be wrapped as inline.
     <p>A handful of variables for quickly customizing key elements of your site's skeleton.</p>
 {% highlight css %}
 // Scaffolding
-@body-background: #fff;
-@text-color:      @black-50;
+@body-bg:    #fff;
+@text-color: @black-50;
 {% endhighlight %}
 
     <h3 id="less-variables-links">Links</h3>