diff --git a/src/site/docbook/reference/common-patterns.xml b/src/site/docbook/reference/common-patterns.xml
index 5cd052541..8cfcbc4ca 100644
--- a/src/site/docbook/reference/common-patterns.xml
+++ b/src/site/docbook/reference/common-patterns.xml
@@ -547,7 +547,7 @@
     }
 
     @BeforeStep
-    public void saveStepName(StepExecution stepExecution) {
+    public void saveStepExecution(StepExecution stepExecution) {
         this.stepExecution = stepExecution;
     }
 }</programlisting>