diff --git a/jdk/src/share/classes/java/beans/EventHandler.java b/jdk/src/share/classes/java/beans/EventHandler.java
index 0a15ed8d826..9d50dea91d1 100644
--- a/jdk/src/share/classes/java/beans/EventHandler.java
+++ b/jdk/src/share/classes/java/beans/EventHandler.java
@@ -636,7 +636,7 @@ public class EventHandler implements InvocationHandler {
      * time a mouse button is pressed, one would write:
      *<blockquote>
      *<pre>
-     *EventHandler.create(MouseListener.class, "mousePressed", target, "origin", "point");
+     *EventHandler.create(MouseListener.class, target, "origin", "point", "mousePressed");
      *</pre>
      *</blockquote>
      *