diff --git a/files/en-us/web/javascript/reference/global_objects/parseint/index.md b/files/en-us/web/javascript/reference/global_objects/parseint/index.md
index b510e47f46e42bb..c4ec0ac5f578b91 100644
--- a/files/en-us/web/javascript/reference/global_objects/parseint/index.md
+++ b/files/en-us/web/javascript/reference/global_objects/parseint/index.md
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ The following examples all return `15`:
 parseInt("0xF", 16);
 parseInt("F", 16);
 parseInt("17", 8);
-parseInt("015", 10); // but `parseInt('015', 8)` will return 13
+parseInt("015", 10); // but `parseInt(015, 10)` will return 13
 parseInt("15,123", 10);
 parseInt("FXX123", 16);
 parseInt("1111", 2);