diff --git a/src/guide/render-function.md b/src/guide/render-function.md
index 8024a3ac60..e6a3cf3d30 100644
--- a/src/guide/render-function.md
+++ b/src/guide/render-function.md
@@ -244,7 +244,6 @@ If you really want to duplicate the same element/component many times, you can d
 
 ``` js
 render: function (createElement) {
-  var myParagraph =
   return createElement('div',
     Array.apply(null, { length: 20 }).map(function () {
       return createElement('p', 'hi')