diff --git a/docs/source/concepts/resource_tree.rst b/docs/source/concepts/resource_tree.rst
index 53f3c3f..423bc6e 100644
--- a/docs/source/concepts/resource_tree.rst
+++ b/docs/source/concepts/resource_tree.rst
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ then, when handling the request:
 .. code-block:: console
 
    $ kapow get /request/params/myparam
-   myparam
+   bar
 
 
 ``/request/headers/<name>`` Resource