diff --git a/docs/csharp/programming-guide/classes-and-structs/knowing-when-to-use-override-and-new-keywords.md b/docs/csharp/programming-guide/classes-and-structs/knowing-when-to-use-override-and-new-keywords.md
index ebc06ba199ee5..2ed5e3472a9a3 100644
--- a/docs/csharp/programming-guide/classes-and-structs/knowing-when-to-use-override-and-new-keywords.md
+++ b/docs/csharp/programming-guide/classes-and-structs/knowing-when-to-use-override-and-new-keywords.md
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ public static void TestCars1()
     // used in the definition of ShowDetails in the ConvertibleCar  
     // class.
   
-    ConvertibleCar car2 = new ConvertibleCar();  
+    Car car2 = new ConvertibleCar();  
     car2.DescribeCar();  
     System.Console.WriteLine("----------");