2 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/changelog.d/17308.doc b/changelog.d/17308.doc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7ae080a684
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@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Add missing quotes for example for `exclude_rooms_from_sync`.
diff --git a/docs/usage/configuration/config_documentation.md b/docs/usage/configuration/config_documentation.md
index d23f8c4c4f..22c545359d 100644
--- a/docs/usage/configuration/config_documentation.md
+++ b/docs/usage/configuration/config_documentation.md
@@ -4150,7 +4150,7 @@ By default, no room is excluded.
 Example configuration:
 ```yaml
 exclude_rooms_from_sync:
-    - !foo:example.com
+    - "!foo:example.com"
 ```
 
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