diff --git a/session/proxy_examples.rst b/session/proxy_examples.rst
index 4e5c34e66ba..4de2dda47cb 100644
--- a/session/proxy_examples.rst
+++ b/session/proxy_examples.rst
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ can intercept the session before it is written::
 
         private function getUser()
         {
-            if (!$token = $tokenStorage->getToken()) {
+            if (!$token = $this->tokenStorage->getToken()) {
                 return;
             }