diff --git a/doc/src/manual/methods.md b/doc/src/manual/methods.md
index 3c234b17f10d8..300465e9930f3 100644
--- a/doc/src/manual/methods.md
+++ b/doc/src/manual/methods.md
@@ -636,12 +636,12 @@ julia> f(1)
 julia> g(1)
 "definition for Int"
 
-julia> fetch(schedule(t, 1))
+julia> fetch(t)
 "original definition"
 
 julia> t = Threads.@spawn f(wait()); yield();
 
-julia> fetch(schedule(t, 1))
+julia> fetch(t)
 "definition for Int"
 ```