diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/games/minecraft-server.nix b/nixos/modules/services/games/minecraft-server.nix
index bc56feffb748..6eec52d32e6b 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/games/minecraft-server.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/games/minecraft-server.nix
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ in {
       };
 
       package = lib.mkPackageOption pkgs "minecraft-server" {
-        example = "minecraft-server_1_12_2";
+        example = "pkgs.minecraft-server_1_12_2";
       };
 
       jvmOpts = lib.mkOption {