diff --git a/man2/timer_create.2 b/man2/timer_create.2
index b5448d1d8..ae121f3ce 100644
--- a/man2/timer_create.2
+++ b/man2/timer_create.2
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ there have been around ten million overruns.
 .in +4n
 .nf
 
-$ \fB./a.out 1 10\fP
+$ \fB./a.out 1 100\fP
 Establishing handler for signal 34
 Blocking signal 34
 timer ID is 0x804c008