diff --git a/extensions/php/snippets/php.snippets.json b/extensions/php/snippets/php.snippets.json
index f964dc42a01..1f2a07bef20 100644
--- a/extensions/php/snippets/php.snippets.json
+++ b/extensions/php/snippets/php.snippets.json
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@
 		"body": [
 			"try {",
 			"\t${1://code...}",
-			"} catch (${2:\\Throwable} ${3:$$t}) {",
+			"} catch (${2:\\Throwable} ${3:$$th}) {",
 			"\t${4://throw $$th;}",
 			"}"
 		],