diff --git a/examples/network/doc/src/fortuneserver.qdoc b/examples/network/doc/src/fortuneserver.qdoc
index c55a1634e426c9da8f07f172666a499380e620f9..0b110783aa383e8304be129f9b679de7de781ef6 100644
--- a/examples/network/doc/src/fortuneserver.qdoc
+++ b/examples/network/doc/src/fortuneserver.qdoc
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
 
     \snippet fortuneserver/server.cpp 7
 
-    We then call QTcpServer::newPendingConnection(), which returns the
+    We then call QTcpServer::nextPendingConnection(), which returns the
     QTcpSocket representing the server side of the connection. By connecting
     QTcpSocket::disconnected() to QObject::deleteLater(), we ensure that the
     socket will be deleted after disconnecting.