diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/network-manager.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/network-manager.xml
index c4ba63d801f..d103ee24978 100644
--- a/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/network-manager.xml
+++ b/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/network-manager.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
All users that should have permission to change network settings must belong
to the networkmanager group:
-users.users.youruser.extraGroups = [ "networkmanager" ];
+users.users.alice.extraGroups = [ "networkmanager" ];