diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5f434e7c..f65ee805 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -494,6 +494,7 @@ I deeply appreciate the help of the following people.
 - [Damien](https://github.com/dtoma) fixed one of the last conversion warnings.
 - [Thomas Braun](https://github.com/t-b) fixed a warning in a test case.
 - [Théo DELRIEU](https://github.com/theodelrieu) patiently and constructively oversaw the long way toward [iterator-range parsing](https://github.com/nlohmann/json/issues/290).
+- [Stefan](https://github.com/5tefan) fixed a minor issue in the documentation.
 
 Thanks a lot for helping out!
 
diff --git a/src/json.hpp b/src/json.hpp
index 8469a499..04c8573f 100644
--- a/src/json.hpp
+++ b/src/json.hpp
@@ -10570,7 +10570,7 @@ inline nlohmann::json operator "" _json(const char* s, std::size_t)
 @brief user-defined string literal for JSON pointer
 
 This operator implements a user-defined string literal for JSON Pointers. It
-can be used by adding `"_json"` to a string literal and returns a JSON pointer
+can be used by adding `"_json_pointer"` to a string literal and returns a JSON pointer
 object if no parse error occurred.
 
 @param[in] s  a string representation of a JSON Pointer