diff --git a/examples/pylab_examples/annotation_demo.py b/examples/pylab_examples/annotation_demo.py
index 913b3a0d9825..cc68a65f0085 100644
--- a/examples/pylab_examples/annotation_demo.py
+++ b/examples/pylab_examples/annotation_demo.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   'figure fraction' : 0,0 is lower left of figure and 1,1 is upper, right
   'axes points'     : points from lower left corner of axes
   'axes pixels'     : pixels from lower left corner of axes
-  'axes fraction'   : 0,1 is lower left of axes and 1,1 is upper right
+  'axes fraction'   : 0,0 is lower left of axes and 1,1 is upper right
   'offset points'   : Specify an offset (in points) from the xy value
   'data'            : use the axes data coordinate system