diff --git a/src/docs/asciidoc/core/core-aop.adoc b/src/docs/asciidoc/core/core-aop.adoc
index 51c077850c..c2687ee2f1 100644
--- a/src/docs/asciidoc/core/core-aop.adoc
+++ b/src/docs/asciidoc/core/core-aop.adoc
@@ -1273,7 +1273,7 @@ The following example shows how to use around advice:
 			// start stopwatch
 			val retVal = pjp.proceed()
 			// stop stopwatch
-			return pjp.proceed()
+			return retVal
 		}
 
 	}