diff --git a/tools/doc/checkLinks.js b/tools/doc/checkLinks.js
index f3415f521cc6d5..087fbd2f6b3351 100644
--- a/tools/doc/checkLinks.js
+++ b/tools/doc/checkLinks.js
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ function checkFile(path) {
         console.error((process.env.GITHUB_ACTIONS ?
           `::error file=${path},line=${line},col=${column}::` : '') +
           `Unordered reference at ${path}:${line}:${column} (` +
-          `"${node.label}" should be before "${previousDefinitionLabel})"`
+          `"${node.label}" should be before "${previousDefinitionLabel}")`
         );
         process.exitCode = 1;
       }