diff --git a/controller/upload_file.rst b/controller/upload_file.rst
index ca6eb9b5750..8eded88cb70 100644
--- a/controller/upload_file.rst
+++ b/controller/upload_file.rst
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ logic to a separate service::
             $fileName = md5(uniqid()).'.'.$file->guessExtension();
 
             try {
-                $file->move($this->getTargetDir(), $fileName);
+                $file->move($this->getTargetDirectory(), $fileName);
             } catch (FileException $e) {
                 // ... handle exception if something happens during file upload
             }