diff --git a/python/paddle/v2/layer.py b/python/paddle/v2/layer.py
index 1608aa3f7147d7d6dd9620caca213829b55133d3..1e4efedde363f20fde168941adcb6e8a594b533a 100644
--- a/python/paddle/v2/layer.py
+++ b/python/paddle/v2/layer.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ The primary usage shows below.
                                  act=paddle.activation.Softmax())
 
     # use prediction instance where needed.
-    parameters = paddle.v2.parameters.create(cost)
+    parameters = paddle.parameters.create(cost)
 """
 
 import collections