diff --git a/doc/api/coding-style.qdoc b/doc/api/coding-style.qdoc
index 4ab4c7a56c0f1be35cd38c323330504107eb92ee..42d9c92df1d10e0e02a4311f480be587b64c8a91 100644
--- a/doc/api/coding-style.qdoc
+++ b/doc/api/coding-style.qdoc
@@ -769,7 +769,7 @@
 
             // Use Q_GLOBAL_STATIC to create static global objects instead:
 
-            Q_STATIC_GLOBAL(QString, s)
+            Q_GLOBAL_STATIC(QString, s)
 
             void foo()
             {