diff --git a/include/amqpcpp/channel.h b/include/amqpcpp/channel.h
index 5844609..f30922a 100644
--- a/include/amqpcpp/channel.h
+++ b/include/amqpcpp/channel.h
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ public:
      *
      *      void myCallback(uint32_t messageCount);
      *
-     *  For example: channel.declareQueue("myqueue").onSuccess([](uint32_t messageCount) {
+     *  For example: channel.purgeQueue("myqueue").onSuccess([](uint32_t messageCount) {
      *
      *      std::cout << "Queue purged, all " << messageCount << " messages removed" << std::endl;
      *
diff --git a/include/amqpcpp/channelimpl.h b/include/amqpcpp/channelimpl.h
index c7c3ead..963c337 100644
--- a/include/amqpcpp/channelimpl.h
+++ b/include/amqpcpp/channelimpl.h
@@ -384,7 +384,7 @@ public:
      *
      *      void myCallback(AMQP::Channel *channel, uint32_t messageCount);
      *
-     *  For example: channel.declareQueue("myqueue").onSuccess([](AMQP::Channel *channel, uint32_t messageCount) {
+     *  For example: channel.purgeQueue("myqueue").onSuccess([](AMQP::Channel *channel, uint32_t messageCount) {
      *
      *      std::cout << "Queue purged, all " << messageCount << " messages removed" << std::endl;
      *