diff --git a/lib/Cake/Model/Model.php b/lib/Cake/Model/Model.php
index 6148317af..e32cd7047 100644
--- a/lib/Cake/Model/Model.php
+++ b/lib/Cake/Model/Model.php
@@ -473,9 +473,14 @@ class Model extends Object implements CakeEventListener {
 
 /**
  * List of behaviors to load when the model object is initialized. Settings can be
- * passed to behaviors by using the behavior name as index. Eg:
+ * passed to behaviors by using the behavior name as index.
  *
- * public $actsAs = array('Translate', 'MyBehavior' => array('setting1' => 'value1'))
+ * For example:
+ *
+ * public $actsAs = array(
+ *     'Translate',
+ *     'MyBehavior' => array('setting1' => 'value1')
+ * );
  *
  * @var array
  * @link http://book.cakephp.org/2.0/en/models/behaviors.html#using-behaviors