diff --git a/docs/quick_start.asciidoc b/docs/quick_start.asciidoc
index 06f1794eb..90d44f325 100644
--- a/docs/quick_start.asciidoc
+++ b/docs/quick_start.asciidoc
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ client.search({
   response.render('search_results', {
     results: response.hits.hits,
     page: pageNum,
-    pages: Math.ceil(response.hists.total / perPage)
+    pages: Math.ceil(response.hits.total / perPage)
   })
 });
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