diff --git a/reference/reflection/reflectionclass/getnamespacename.xml b/reference/reflection/reflectionclass/getnamespacename.xml
index 6da98a808a..a8b06137b2 100644
--- a/reference/reflection/reflectionclass/getnamespacename.xml
+++ b/reference/reflection/reflectionclass/getnamespacename.xml
@@ -45,19 +45,19 @@ namespace A\B;
 
 class Foo { }
 
-$function = new \ReflectionClass('stdClass');
+$class = new \ReflectionClass('stdClass');
 
-var_dump($function->inNamespace());
-var_dump($function->getName());
-var_dump($function->getNamespaceName());
-var_dump($function->getShortName());
+var_dump($class->inNamespace());
+var_dump($class->getName());
+var_dump($class->getNamespaceName());
+var_dump($class->getShortName());
 
-$function = new \ReflectionClass('A\\B\\Foo');
+$class = new \ReflectionClass('A\\B\\Foo');
 
-var_dump($function->inNamespace());
-var_dump($function->getName());
-var_dump($function->getNamespaceName());
-var_dump($function->getShortName());
+var_dump($class->inNamespace());
+var_dump($class->getName());
+var_dump($class->getNamespaceName());
+var_dump($class->getShortName());
 ?>
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     </programlisting>