diff --git a/docs/docs/reference/contextual/extension-methods.md b/docs/docs/reference/contextual/extension-methods.md
index 79e48e1a9282..956a1d620914 100644
--- a/docs/docs/reference/contextual/extension-methods.md
+++ b/docs/docs/reference/contextual/extension-methods.md
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ Examples:
 def (x: String) < (y: String) = ...
 def (x: Elem) +: (xs: Seq[Elem]) = ...
 
-"ab" + "c"
+"ab" < "c"
 1 +: List(2, 3)
 ```
 The two definitions above translate to