diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-good.json b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-good.json
index 9da72a1f55..c6822145c4 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-good.json
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-good.json
@@ -12,25 +12,25 @@
 #
 # *strong* _with emphasis_
 # @var {in braces}
+#
 # * List item one
-# - Two, multiple
+# * Two, multiple
 #   lines
 #
-# 3. Three
-# Still in list
+# * Three
+#   Still in list
+#
+# Not in list
 #
-#   Not in list
 # - Second list
-# Note: still in list
+#   Note: still in list
 #
 # Note: not in list
+#
 # 1. Third list
 #    is numbered
 #
-# - another item
-#
-# | example
-# | multiple lines
+# 2. another item
 #
 # Returns: the King
 # Since: the first age
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
 ##
 # @Base:
 # @base1:
-#   the first member
+# the first member
 ##
 { 'struct': 'Base', 'data': { 'base1': 'Enum' } }
 
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
 ##
 # @Alternate:
 # @i: an integer
-# @b is undocumented
+#     @b is undocumented
 #
 # Features:
 # @alt-feat: a feature
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@
 # @arg1: the first argument
 #
 # @arg2: the second
-# argument
+#        argument
 #
 # Features:
 # @cmd-feat1: a feature
@@ -143,6 +143,7 @@
 # Returns: @Object
 # TODO: frobnicate
 # Notes:
+#
 # - Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet
 # - Ut enim ad minim veniam
 #
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-good.out b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-good.out
index d78a424cd9..acb00ade17 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-good.out
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-good.out
@@ -75,25 +75,25 @@ doc freeform
 
 *strong* _with emphasis_
 @var {in braces}
+
 * List item one
-- Two, multiple
+* Two, multiple
 lines
 
-3. Three
+* Three
 Still in list
 
 Not in list
+
 - Second list
 Note: still in list
 
 Note: not in list
+
 1. Third list
 is numbered
 
-- another item
-
-| example
-| multiple lines
+2. another item
 
 Returns: the King
 Since: the first age
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-good.texi b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-good.texi
index 7f28fb7a0f..12808989ff 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-good.texi
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-good.texi
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 
 @strong{strong} @emph{with emphasis}
 @code{var} @{in braces@}
+
 @itemize @bullet
 @item
 List item one
@@ -20,6 +21,7 @@ Still in list
 @end itemize
 
 Not in list
+
 @itemize @minus
 @item
 Second list
@@ -28,6 +30,7 @@ Note: still in list
 @end itemize
 
 Note: not in list
+
 @enumerate
 @item
 Third list
@@ -36,15 +39,6 @@ is numbered
 @item
 another item
 
-@example
-example
-@end example
-
-@example
-multiple lines
-@end example
-
-
 @end enumerate
 
 Returns: the King