diff --git a/lib/faker/default/verb.rb b/lib/faker/default/verb.rb
index 9e74c77ea6..8039511d49 100644
--- a/lib/faker/default/verb.rb
+++ b/lib/faker/default/verb.rb
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ class << self
       # @return [String]
       #
       # @example
-      #   Faker::Verbs.base #=> "shape"
+      #   Faker::Verb.base #=> "shape"
       #
       # @faker.version 1.9.0
       def base