diff --git a/src/item/Item.js b/src/item/Item.js
index 933f860b..bfd09a82 100644
--- a/src/item/Item.js
+++ b/src/item/Item.js
@@ -1276,7 +1276,7 @@ new function() { // Injection scope for various item event handlers
      * console.log(path.parent == project.activeLayer); // true
      *
      * var group = new Group();
-     * group.parent = path;
+     * path.parent = group;
      *
      * // Now the parent of the path has become the group:
      * console.log(path.parent == group); // true