diff --git a/doc/python/simulation.rst b/doc/python/simulation.rst
index 0104843a94fcf947a36e5d56c7bedf73b6dadc53..a49315038873ed1f7fab0e7c7c2c8f27b843e46d 100644
--- a/doc/python/simulation.rst
+++ b/doc/python/simulation.rst
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ There are three parts to the process of recording cell data over a simulation.
 
 1. Describing what to measure.
 
-   The recipe object must provide a method :py:func:`recipe.get_probes` that returns a list of
+   The recipe object must provide a method :py:func:`recipe.probes` that returns a list of
    probe addresses for the cell with a given ``gid``. The kth element of the list corresponds
    to the :term:`probe id` ``(gid, k)``.