diff --git a/include/openssl/base.h b/include/openssl/base.h
index 53512acc..70c20d76 100644
--- a/include/openssl/base.h
+++ b/include/openssl/base.h
@@ -428,7 +428,7 @@ class StackAllocated {
   }
 
 // Holds ownership of heap-allocated BoringSSL structures. Sample usage:
-//   bssl::UniquePtr<BIO> rsa(RSA_new());
+//   bssl::UniquePtr<RSA> rsa(RSA_new());
 //   bssl::UniquePtr<BIO> bio(BIO_new(BIO_s_mem()));
 template <typename T>
 using UniquePtr = std::unique_ptr<T, internal::Deleter<T>>;