diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
index 72a79b7f22..c9bac035e9 100644
--- a/readme.md
+++ b/readme.md
@@ -957,7 +957,7 @@ echo $faker->name; // 'Oluwunmi Mayowa'
 <?php
 
 // Generates a cell (mobile) phone number
-echo $faker->cellNumber; // "021 123 4567"
+echo $faker->mobileNumber; // "021 123 4567"
 
 // Generates a toll free number
 echo $faker->tollFreeNumber; // "0800 123 456"