diff --git a/reference/mysql_xdevapi/mysql_xdevapi/tableselect/orderby.xml b/reference/mysql_xdevapi/mysql_xdevapi/tableselect/orderby.xml
index c7025e6d50..908e1537aa 100644
--- a/reference/mysql_xdevapi/mysql_xdevapi/tableselect/orderby.xml
+++ b/reference/mysql_xdevapi/mysql_xdevapi/tableselect/orderby.xml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
    <varlistentry>
-    <term><parameter>sort_expr</parameter></term>
+    <term><parameter>sort_exprs</parameter></term>
     <listitem>
      <para>
       Additional sort_expr parameters.