diff --git a/reference/strings/functions/trim.xml b/reference/strings/functions/trim.xml
index 5f8ddf9d79..58bae1de86 100644
--- a/reference/strings/functions/trim.xml
+++ b/reference/strings/functions/trim.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.5 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.6 $ -->
 <!-- splitted from ./en/functions/strings.xml, last change in rev 1.2 -->
   <refentry id="function.trim">
    <refnamediv>
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
 $text = "\t\tThese are a few words :) ...  ";
 
 echo trim($text);           // "These are a few words :) ..."
-echo = trim($text, " \t."); // "These are a few words :)"
+echo trim($text, " \t."); // "These are a few words :)"
 
 // trim the ASCII control characters at the beginning and end of $binary
 // (from 0 to 31 inclusive)