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-rw-r--r--doc/guix.texi4
-rw-r--r--gnu/system.scm4
-rw-r--r--guix/build/profiles.scm2
3 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index d4a2a696a4..4f8453ebf0 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -456,7 +456,7 @@ Source @file{etc/profile} to augment @code{PATH} and other relevant
 environment variables:
 
 @example
-# GUIX_PROFILE=$HOME/.guix-profile \
+# GUIX_PROFILE=$HOME/.guix-profile ; \
   source $GUIX_PROFILE/etc/profile
 @end example
 
@@ -1684,7 +1684,7 @@ Files,,, bash, The GNU Bash Reference Manual}) so that newly-spawned
 shells get all the right environment variable definitions:
 
 @example
-GUIX_PROFILE="$HOME/.guix-profile" \
+GUIX_PROFILE="$HOME/.guix-profile" ; \
 source "$HOME/.guix-profile/etc/profile"
 @end example
 
diff --git a/gnu/system.scm b/gnu/system.scm
index 9e05c4b213..7466ed780d 100644
--- a/gnu/system.scm
+++ b/gnu/system.scm
@@ -588,7 +588,7 @@ export XCURSOR_PATH=$HOME/.icons:$HOME/.guix-profile/share/icons:/run/current-sy
 unset PATH
 
 # Load the system profile's settings.
-GUIX_PROFILE=/run/current-system/profile \\
+GUIX_PROFILE=/run/current-system/profile ; \\
 . /run/current-system/profile/etc/profile
 
 # Prepend setuid programs.
@@ -608,7 +608,7 @@ fi
 if [ -f \"$HOME/.guix-profile/etc/profile\" ]
 then
   # Load the user profile's settings.
-  GUIX_PROFILE=\"$HOME/.guix-profile\" \\
+  GUIX_PROFILE=\"$HOME/.guix-profile\" ; \\
   . \"$HOME/.guix-profile/etc/profile\"
 else
   # At least define this one so that basic things just work
diff --git a/guix/build/profiles.scm b/guix/build/profiles.scm
index 5c96fe9067..b4160fba1b 100644
--- a/guix/build/profiles.scm
+++ b/guix/build/profiles.scm
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ definitions for all the SEARCH-PATHS."
 # for this profile.  You may want to define the 'GUIX_PROFILE' environment
 # variable to point to the \"visible\" name of the profile, like this:
 #
-#  GUIX_PROFILE=/path/to/profile \\
+#  GUIX_PROFILE=/path/to/profile ; \\
 #  source /path/to/profile/etc/profile
 #
 # When GUIX_PROFILE is undefined, the various environment variables refer