diff --git a/source/reference/method/WriteResult.txt b/source/reference/method/WriteResult.txt
index e3f39e8b0f7..36ad0bd54f1 100644
--- a/source/reference/method/WriteResult.txt
+++ b/source/reference/method/WriteResult.txt
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ The :method:`WriteResult` has the following properties:
       A document identifying the write concern setting related to the
       error.
 
-   .. data:: WriteResult.writeError.errmsg
+   .. data:: WriteResult.writeConcernError.errmsg
 
       A description of the error.