diff --git a/docs/reference/kombu.rst b/docs/reference/kombu.rst
index 596c4b75..3c63ba92 100644
--- a/docs/reference/kombu.rst
+++ b/docs/reference/kombu.rst
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@
 
     .. code-block:: python
 
-        >>> bound_sicence_news.declare()
+        >>> bound_science_news.declare()
         >>> bound_science_news.purge()
         >>> bound_science_news.delete()