diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 149df336c2..a9df7a75bb 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@
     // immediately-invoked function expression (IIFE)
     (function() {
       console.log('Welcome to the Internet. Please follow me.');
-    })();
+    }());
     ```
 
   - Never declare a function in a non-function block (if, while, etc). Assign the function to a variable instead. Browsers will allow you to do it, but they all interpret it differently, which is bad news bears.
@@ -775,14 +775,14 @@
     // bad
     (function(global) {
       // ...stuff...
-    })(this);
+    }(this));
     ```
 
     ```javascript
     // good
     (function(global) {
       // ...stuff...
-    })(this);
+    }(this));
 
     ```
 
@@ -891,19 +891,19 @@
     (function() {
       var name = 'Skywalker'
       return name
-    })()
+    }())
 
     // good
     (function() {
       var name = 'Skywalker';
       return name;
-    })();
+    }());
 
     // good
     ;(function() {
       var name = 'Skywalker';
       return name;
-    })();
+    }());
     ```
 
     **[[⬆]](#TOC)**