diff --git a/IPython/html/static/services/config.js b/IPython/html/static/services/config.js
index 2bad496..08e4214 100644
--- a/IPython/html/static/services/config.js
+++ b/IPython/html/static/services/config.js
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ function($, utils) {
ConfigSection.prototype.update = function(newdata) {
return new Promise(function(resolve, reject) {
$.ajax(this.api_url(), {
- processData: false;
+ processData: false,
type : "PATCH",
data: JSON.stringify(newdata),
dataType : "json",