diff --git a/addons/stock/stock_view.xml b/addons/stock/stock_view.xml
index ac80667fc16..c8b78885236 100644
--- a/addons/stock/stock_view.xml
+++ b/addons/stock/stock_view.xml
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@
                     <div class="oe_title">
                         <label for="name" class="oe_edit_only"/>
                         <h1>
-                            <field name="name" placeholder="e.g. LOT/0001/20121/>
+                            <field name="name" placeholder="e.g. LOT/0001/20121"/>
                         </h1>
                     </div>
                     <group name="main_group">
diff --git a/openerp/addons/base/ir/ir_actions.xml b/openerp/addons/base/ir/ir_actions.xml
index 8a4d16e5c2f..2660c436e22 100644
--- a/openerp/addons/base/ir/ir_actions.xml
+++ b/openerp/addons/base/ir/ir_actions.xml
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@
                         </div>
                         <div class="oe_title">
                             <label for="name" class="oe_edit_only"/>
-                            <h1><field name="name" placeholder="e.g. Update order quantity""/></h1>
+                            <h1><field name="name" placeholder="e.g. Update order quantity"/></h1>
                         </div>
                         <group>
                             <group>