diff --git a/pynest/nest/lib/hl_api_models.py b/pynest/nest/lib/hl_api_models.py
index 4d30233b96..1f64c3e674 100644
--- a/pynest/nest/lib/hl_api_models.py
+++ b/pynest/nest/lib/hl_api_models.py
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ def GetDefaults(model, keys=None):
     Examples
     --------
     GetDefaults('iaf_psc_alpha','V_m') -> -70.0
-    GetDefaults('iaf_psc_alpha',['V_m', 'model') -> [-70.0, 'iaf_psc_alpha']
+    GetDefaults('iaf_psc_alpha',['V_m', 'model']) -> [-70.0, 'iaf_psc_alpha']
     """
 
     if keys is None: