diff --git a/lib/validations.js b/lib/validations.js
index ebf5e5a3..ab3775d6 100644
--- a/lib/validations.js
+++ b/lib/validations.js
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ Validatable.validatesExclusionOf = getConfigurator('exclusion');
  * Validate format. Require a model to include a property that matches the given format.
  *
  * Require a model to include a property that matches the given format.  Example:
- * `User.validatesFormat('name', {with: /\w+/});`
+ * `User.validatesFormatOf('name', {with: /\w+/});`
  *
  * @param {String} propertyName  Property name to validate.
  * @options {Object} Options