diff --git a/reference/tidy/tidy/html.xml b/reference/tidy/tidy/html.xml
index 1113dd499e..c280865888 100644
--- a/reference/tidy/tidy/html.xml
+++ b/reference/tidy/tidy/html.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8'?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.3 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.4 $ -->
 <refentry xml:id="tidy.html" xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook">
  <refnamediv>
   <refname>tidy::html</refname>
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ $html = '
 
 $tidy = tidy_parse_string($html);
 
-$html = $tidy::html($tidy);
+$html = $tidy->html();
 echo $html->value;
 ?>
 ]]>