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@@ -537,7 +537,7 @@ In the example above, we defined an hourly rate limit; however, you may easily d
 return Limit::perMinute(50)->by($job->user->id);
 ```
 
-Once you have defined your rate limit, you may attach the rate limiter to your job using the `Illuminate\Queue\Middleware\RateLimited` middleware. Each time the job exceeds the rate limit, this middleware will release the job back to the queue with an appropriate delay based on the rate limit duration.
+Once you have defined your rate limit, you may attach the rate limiter to your job using the `Illuminate\Queue\Middleware\RateLimited` middleware. Each time the job exceeds the rate limit, this middleware will release the job back to the queue with an appropriate delay based on the rate limit duration:
 
 ```php
 use Illuminate\Queue\Middleware\RateLimited;