diff --git a/src/share/classes/jdk/jfr/Recording.java b/src/share/classes/jdk/jfr/Recording.java
index 26db88cf80c851fe2b6aa8067ff5acfb60d11c30..cfb1d8bb1f65dd995e7f01c1d3153b4301b4666a 100644
--- a/src/share/classes/jdk/jfr/Recording.java
+++ b/src/share/classes/jdk/jfr/Recording.java
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ import jdk.jfr.internal.WriteableUserPath;
  *   System.gc();
  *   Thread.sleep(5000);
  *   r.stop();
- *   r.copyTo(Files.createTempFile("my-recording", ".jfr"));
+ *   r.dump(Files.createTempFile("my-recording", ".jfr"));
  * </code>
  * </pre>
  *