diff --git a/docs/api_methods.asciidoc b/docs/api_methods.asciidoc
index 0fc5491c5..8c35aadd9 100644
--- a/docs/api_methods.asciidoc
+++ b/docs/api_methods.asciidoc
@@ -1557,7 +1557,7 @@ client.search({
   q: 'title:test'
 }, function getMoreUntilDone(error, response) {
   // collect the title from each response
-  response.hits.hists.forEach(function (hit) {
+  response.hits.hits.forEach(function (hit) {
     allTitles.push(hit.fields.title);
   });