diff --git a/src/error/multiple_error_types/wrap_error.md b/src/error/multiple_error_types/wrap_error.md
index e8acd25197..392b783aed 100644
--- a/src/error/multiple_error_types/wrap_error.md
+++ b/src/error/multiple_error_types/wrap_error.md
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ An alternative to boxing errors is to wrap them in your own error type.
 
 ```rust,editable
 use std::error;
+use std::error::Error as _;
 use std::num::ParseIntError;
 use std::fmt;
 
@@ -22,8 +23,10 @@ impl fmt::Display for DoubleError {
         match *self {
             DoubleError::EmptyVec =>
                 write!(f, "please use a vector with at least one element"),
-            // This is a wrapper, so defer to the underlying types' implementation of `fmt`.
-            DoubleError::Parse(ref e) => e.fmt(f),
+            // The wrapped error contains additional information and is available
+            // via the source() method.
+            DoubleError::Parse(..) =>
+                write!(f, "the provided string could not be parsed as int"),
         }
     }
 }
@@ -51,6 +54,8 @@ impl From<ParseIntError> for DoubleError {
 
 fn double_first(vec: Vec<&str>) -> Result<i32> {
     let first = vec.first().ok_or(DoubleError::EmptyVec)?;
+    // Here we implicitly use the `ParseIntError` implementation of `From` (which
+    // we defined above) in order to create a `DoubleError`.
     let parsed = first.parse::<i32>()?;
 
     Ok(2 * parsed)
@@ -59,7 +64,12 @@ fn double_first(vec: Vec<&str>) -> Result<i32> {
 fn print(result: Result<i32>) {
     match result {
         Ok(n)  => println!("The first doubled is {}", n),
-        Err(e) => println!("Error: {}", e),
+        Err(e) => {
+            println!("Error: {}", e);
+            if let Some(source) = e.source() {
+                println!("  Caused by: {}", source);
+            }
+        },
     }
 }