diff --git a/source/algorithms.tex b/source/algorithms.tex
index b7c4ab4958..0129c3fe19 100644
--- a/source/algorithms.tex
+++ b/source/algorithms.tex
@@ -1297,7 +1297,7 @@
     constexpr typename iterator_traits<InputIterator>::difference_type
       count(InputIterator first, InputIterator last, const T& value);
   template<class ExecutionPolicy, class ForwardIterator,
-           class T = iterator_traits<InputIterator>::value_type>
+           class T = iterator_traits<ForwardIterator>::value_type>
     typename iterator_traits<ForwardIterator>::difference_type
       count(ExecutionPolicy&& exec,                             // freestanding-deleted, see \ref{algorithms.parallel.overloads}
             ForwardIterator first, ForwardIterator last, const T& value);