diff --git a/doc.go b/doc.go
index aabb9d44..91031d6d 100644
--- a/doc.go
+++ b/doc.go
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ inside of Go `html/template` and `text/template` files.
 
 To add these functions, use the `template.Funcs()` method:
 
-	t := templates.New("foo").Funcs(sprig.FuncMap())
+	t := template.New("foo").Funcs(sprig.FuncMap())
 
 Note that you should add the function map before you parse any template files.