diff --git a/docs/guide/first-widgets.md b/docs/guide/first-widgets.md
index ab4f9019..0cacab51 100644
--- a/docs/guide/first-widgets.md
+++ b/docs/guide/first-widgets.md
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ function Counter() {
     counter.count += 1
   }
 
-  const count = createBinding(count, "count")
+  const count = createBinding(counter, "count")
   const label = createComputed(() => count().toString())
 
   return (