diff --git a/quick_tour/the_controller.rst b/quick_tour/the_controller.rst
index e6031ec8494..114b2e587b3 100644
--- a/quick_tour/the_controller.rst
+++ b/quick_tour/the_controller.rst
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ In a template, you can also access the ``Request`` object via the special
 
     {{ app.request.query.get('page') }}
 
-    {{ app.request.parameter('page') }}
+    {{ app.request.request.get('page') }}
 
 Persisting Data in the Session
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