diff --git a/reference/stream/reference.xml b/reference/stream/reference.xml
index 6ebd637215..f08a4e09ec 100644
--- a/reference/stream/reference.xml
+++ b/reference/stream/reference.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.16 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.17 $ -->
  <reference id="ref.stream">
   <title>Stream functions</title>
   <titleabbrev>Streams</titleabbrev>
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ $data = "foo=" . urlencode("Value for Foo") . "&bar=" . urlencode("Value for Bar
 
 fputs($sock, "POST /form_action.php HTTP/1.0\r\n");
 fputs($sock, "Host: secure.example.com\r\n");
-fputs($sock, "Content-type: application/x-www-url-encoded\r\n");
+fputs($sock, "Content-type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded\r\n");
 fputs($sock, "Content-length: " . strlen($data) . "\r\n");
 fputs($sock, "Accept: */*\r\n");
 fputs($sock, "\r\n");