diff --git a/source/meta.tex b/source/meta.tex
index bfebda45c9..62a4cd4971 100644
--- a/source/meta.tex
+++ b/source/meta.tex
@@ -3297,14 +3297,14 @@
 } else {
   return span<const T, @\seebelow@>(static_cast<const T*>(nullptr), 0);
 }
+\end{codeblock}
 
 \pnum
 \remarks
-The second template argument of the returned \tcode{span} type
-is \tcode{static_cast<size_t>(ranges::size(r))}
-if \tcode{ranges::size(r)} is a constant expression, and
-\tcode{dynamic_extent} otherwise.
-\end{codeblock}
+If \tcode{ranges::size(r)} is a constant expression,
+the second template argument of the returned \tcode{span} type
+is \tcode{static_cast<size_t>(ranges::size(r))};
+otherwise, it is \tcode{dynamic_extent}.
 \end{itemdescr}
 
 \indexlibraryglobal{define_static_object}%