diff --git a/cookbook/logging/monolog.rst b/cookbook/logging/monolog.rst
index f9f92e3f25d..e44a1d43c6e 100644
--- a/cookbook/logging/monolog.rst
+++ b/cookbook/logging/monolog.rst
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ allows you to log the messages in several ways easily.
 
         monolog:
             handlers:
-                syslog:
+                applog:
                     type: stream
                     path: /var/log/symfony.log
                     level: error
@@ -65,7 +65,9 @@ allows you to log the messages in several ways easily.
                 file:
                     type: stream
                     level: debug
-
+                syslog:
+                    type: syslog
+                    level: error
     .. code-block:: xml
 
         <container xmlns="http://symfony.com/schema/dic/services"
@@ -76,7 +78,7 @@ allows you to log the messages in several ways easily.
 
             <monolog:config>
                 <monolog:handler
-                    name="syslog"
+                    name="applog"
                     type="stream"
                     path="/var/log/symfony.log"
                     level="error"
@@ -92,6 +94,11 @@ allows you to log the messages in several ways easily.
                     type="stream"
                     level="debug"
                 />
+                <monolog:handler
+                    name="syslog"
+                    type="syslog"
+                    level="error"
+                />
             </monolog:config>
         </container>