diff --git a/src/werkzeug/http.py b/src/werkzeug/http.py
index 79425beb1..72dc3f3eb 100644
--- a/src/werkzeug/http.py
+++ b/src/werkzeug/http.py
@@ -1371,7 +1371,7 @@ def dump_cookie(
     :param path: limits the cookie to a given path, per default it will
                  span the whole domain.
     :param domain: Use this if you want to set a cross-domain cookie. For
-                   example, ``domain=".example.com"`` will set a cookie
+                   example, ``domain="example.com"`` will set a cookie
                    that is readable by the domain ``www.example.com``,
                    ``foo.example.com`` etc. Otherwise, a cookie will only
                    be readable by the domain that set it.
diff --git a/src/werkzeug/sansio/response.py b/src/werkzeug/sansio/response.py
index d71839f66..e5c1df743 100644
--- a/src/werkzeug/sansio/response.py
+++ b/src/werkzeug/sansio/response.py
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ def set_cookie(
         :param path: limits the cookie to a given path, per default it will
                      span the whole domain.
         :param domain: if you want to set a cross-domain cookie.  For example,
-                       ``domain=".example.com"`` will set a cookie that is
+                       ``domain="example.com"`` will set a cookie that is
                        readable by the domain ``www.example.com``,
                        ``foo.example.com`` etc.  Otherwise, a cookie will only
                        be readable by the domain that set it.