diff --git a/docs/production/giphy-gif-integration.md b/docs/production/giphy-gif-integration.md
index c19736105f..7006045eb3 100644
--- a/docs/production/giphy-gif-integration.md
+++ b/docs/production/giphy-gif-integration.md
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ You can then configure your Zulip server to use GIPHY API as
 follows:
 
 1. In `/etc/zulip/settings.py`, enter your GIPHY API key as
-   `GIPHY_API_KEY`.
+   `GIPHY_API_KEY = "<Your API key from GIPHY>"`.
 
    GIPHY API keys are not secrets -- GIPHY expects every browser or
    other client connecting to your Zulip server will receive a copy --