diff --git a/man/sd_event_add_io.xml b/man/sd_event_add_io.xml
index e3ac407cdfc..4cc0428e299 100644
--- a/man/sd_event_add_io.xml
+++ b/man/sd_event_add_io.xml
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@
with sd_event_add_io(). It takes the event
source object and the new event mask to set.
- sd_event_source_get_io_events()
+ sd_event_source_get_io_revents()
retrieves the I/O event mask of currently seen but undispatched
events from an I/O event source created previously with
sd_event_add_io(). It takes the event source