diff --git a/doc/api/http.md b/doc/api/http.md
index 29976d9b504390..c4855aecc61b1e 100644
--- a/doc/api/http.md
+++ b/doc/api/http.md
@@ -2588,7 +2588,7 @@ will check whether `Content-Length` and the length of the body which has
 been transmitted are equal or not.
 
 Attempting to set a header field name or value that contains invalid characters
-will result in a \[`Error`]\[] being thrown.
+will result in a {Error} being thrown.
 
 ### `response.writeProcessing()`