diff --git a/doc/object_reference.md b/doc/object_reference.md
index 6e579e2d7..f2d8905a8 100644
--- a/doc/object_reference.md
+++ b/doc/object_reference.md
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ For more general information on references, please consult [`Napi::Reference`](r
 ```cpp
 #include <napi.h>
 
-using namescape Napi;
+using namespace Napi;
 
 void Init(Env env) {