diff --git a/docs/pwg/building-boiler.xml b/docs/pwg/building-boiler.xml
index 5015c8cbbd..ef0fb01aed 100644
--- a/docs/pwg/building-boiler.xml
+++ b/docs/pwg/building-boiler.xml
@@ -98,13 +98,13 @@ Resolving deltas: 100% (240/240), done.
       Note that capitalization is important for the name of the plugin. Under
       some operating systems, capitalization is also important when specifying
       directory names. For example, the following commands create the
-      ExampleFilter plugin based on the plugin template and put the output files
+      MyFilter plugin based on the plugin template and put the output files
       in the <filename class="directory">gst-template/gst-plugin/src</filename>
       directory:
     </para>
     <screen>
 <prompt>shell $ </prompt><userinput>cd gst-template/gst-plugin/src</userinput>
-<prompt>shell $ </prompt><userinput>../tools/make_element ExampleFilter</userinput>
+<prompt>shell $ </prompt><userinput>../tools/make_element MyFilter</userinput>
     </screen>
     <para>
       The last command creates two files:
diff --git a/docs/pwg/pwg.xml b/docs/pwg/pwg.xml
index 64345db3cc..e57f0caf46 100644
--- a/docs/pwg/pwg.xml
+++ b/docs/pwg/pwg.xml
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@
         guide have contained no explicit example code, perhaps making things a
         bit abstract and difficult to understand. In contrast, this section will
         present both applications and code by following the development of an
-        example audio filter plugin called <quote>ExampleFilter</quote>.
+        example audio filter plugin called <quote>MyFilter</quote>.
       </para>
       <para>
         The example filter element will begin with a single input pad and a