diff --git a/src/libstd/process.rs b/src/libstd/process.rs
index 4ec9076de6166..23ebeb4b8e3fc 100644
--- a/src/libstd/process.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/process.rs
@@ -1035,7 +1035,7 @@ impl Child {
 /// ```no_run
 /// use std::process;
 ///
-/// process::exit(0x0f00);
+/// process::exit(0x0100);
 /// ```
 ///
 /// [platform-specific behavior]: #platform-specific-behavior