diff --git a/doc/manual/command-ref/nix-channel.xml b/doc/manual/command-ref/nix-channel.xml
index ff4021a76..f5159165a 100644
--- a/doc/manual/command-ref/nix-channel.xml
+++ b/doc/manual/command-ref/nix-channel.xml
@@ -112,13 +112,13 @@ $ nix-env -iA nixpkgs.hello
You can revert channel updates using :
-$ nix-instantiate --eval -E '(import <nixpkgs> {}).lib.nixpkgsVersion'
+$ nix-instantiate --eval -E '(import <nixpkgs> {}).lib.version'
"14.04.527.0e935f1"
$ nix-channel --rollback
switching from generation 483 to 482
-$ nix-instantiate --eval -E '(import <nixpkgs> {}).lib.nixpkgsVersion'
+$ nix-instantiate --eval -E '(import <nixpkgs> {}).lib.version'
"14.04.526.dbadfad"