diff --git a/pkgs/racket-pkgs/racket-doc/scribblings/reference/class.scrbl b/pkgs/racket-pkgs/racket-doc/scribblings/reference/class.scrbl
index 17c07b0f55..53e469b63c 100644
--- a/pkgs/racket-pkgs/racket-doc/scribblings/reference/class.scrbl
+++ b/pkgs/racket-pkgs/racket-doc/scribblings/reference/class.scrbl
@@ -2008,7 +2008,7 @@ As with the external contracts, when a method or field name is specified
 
 ]}
 
-@defform[(absent method-id ...)]{
+@defform[(absent abspent-spec ...)]{
 See @racket[class/c]; use outside of a @racket[class/c] form is a syntax error.
 }