diff --git a/doc/api/buffer.md b/doc/api/buffer.md
index 3f4c80015cf512..3044e98c76170d 100644
--- a/doc/api/buffer.md
+++ b/doc/api/buffer.md
@@ -1530,7 +1530,7 @@ a `Buffer` is that in this case one needs to specify the `byteOffset` correctly:
 import { Buffer } from 'buffer';
 
 // Create a buffer smaller than `Buffer.poolSize`.
-const nodeBuffer = new Buffer.from([0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]);
+const nodeBuffer = Buffer.from([0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]);
 
 // When casting the Node.js Buffer to an Int8Array, use the byteOffset
 // to refer only to the part of `nodeBuffer.buffer` that contains the memory
@@ -1542,7 +1542,7 @@ new Int8Array(nodeBuffer.buffer, nodeBuffer.byteOffset, nodeBuffer.length);
 const { Buffer } = require('buffer');
 
 // Create a buffer smaller than `Buffer.poolSize`.
-const nodeBuffer = new Buffer.from([0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]);
+const nodeBuffer = Buffer.from([0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]);
 
 // When casting the Node.js Buffer to an Int8Array, use the byteOffset
 // to refer only to the part of `nodeBuffer.buffer` that contains the memory