diff --git a/docs/embarkjs.rst b/docs/embarkjs.rst
index dd6a39fc..a3bb1754 100644
--- a/docs/embarkjs.rst
+++ b/docs/embarkjs.rst
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ methods in EmbarkJS contracts will be converted to promises.
 .. code:: javascript
 
       var myContract = new EmbarkJS.Contract({abi: abiObject, address: "0x123"});
-      myContract.get().then(function(value) { console.log("value is " + value.toNumber) });
+      myContract.get().then(function(value) { console.log("value is " + value.toNumber()) });
 
 **deployment**