diff --git a/DOCS/man/lua.rst b/DOCS/man/lua.rst
index 7cdc29e4ab..8f7ce48896 100644
--- a/DOCS/man/lua.rst
+++ b/DOCS/man/lua.rst
@@ -495,7 +495,7 @@ Example implementation::
         optionB = -0.5,
         optionC = true,
     }
-    options.read_options(options, "myscript")
+    read_options(options, "myscript")
     print(option.optionA)