diff --git a/src/dom/p5.MediaElement.js b/src/dom/p5.MediaElement.js
index b2bc0a6352..9d82a88bc4 100644
--- a/src/dom/p5.MediaElement.js
+++ b/src/dom/p5.MediaElement.js
@@ -891,7 +891,7 @@ class MediaElement extends Element {
    *
    * // Set isDone when playback ends.
    * function handleEnd() {
-   *   isDone = false;
+   *   isDone = true;
    * }
    */
   onended(callback) {