diff --git a/language/oop5/basic.xml b/language/oop5/basic.xml
index 87042f83fe..f5ff9a49ee 100644
--- a/language/oop5/basic.xml
+++ b/language/oop5/basic.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.26 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.27 $ -->
 
  <sect1 xml:id="language.oop5.basic" xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook">
   <title>The Basics</title>
@@ -165,6 +165,10 @@ EOT;
 <![CDATA[
 <?php
 $instance = new SimpleClass();
+
+// This can also be done with a variable:
+$className = 'Foo';
+$instance = new $className(); // Foo()
 ?>
 ]]>
     </programlisting>