diff --git a/components/serializer.rst b/components/serializer.rst
index 092b8a52c28..3b5370cb5cb 100644
--- a/components/serializer.rst
+++ b/components/serializer.rst
@@ -588,12 +588,12 @@ A custom name converter can handle such cases::
 
     class OrgPrefixNameConverter implements NameConverterInterface
     {
-        public function normalize(string $propertyName)
+        public function normalize(string $propertyName): string
         {
             return 'org_'.$propertyName;
         }
 
-        public function denormalize(string $propertyName)
+        public function denormalize(string $propertyName): string
         {
             // removes 'org_' prefix
             return 'org_' === substr($propertyName, 0, 4) ? substr($propertyName, 4) : $propertyName;