diff --git a/scala.html.markdown b/scala.html.markdown
index a5920aa8..fef09404 100644
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+++ b/scala.html.markdown
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ filename: learn.scala
 
 Scala - the scalable language
 
-```scala
+```cpp
 
 /*
   Set yourself up: