diff --git a/developer_manual/basics/events.rst b/developer_manual/basics/events.rst
index fdabafdeb..e714f6b25 100644
--- a/developer_manual/basics/events.rst
+++ b/developer_manual/basics/events.rst
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ This mechanism is a versatile and typed approach to events in Nextcloud's php co
 Naming scheme
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-The name should reflect the subject and the actions. Prefixing event classes with `Event` makes it easier to recognize their purpose.
+The name should reflect the subject and the actions. Suffixing event classes with `Event` makes it easier to recognize their purpose.
 
 For example, if a user is created, a `UserCreatedEvent` will be emitted.