diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/createdb.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/createdb.sgml
index c363bd4..bd1de1f2f 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/createdb.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/createdb.sgml
@@ -366,8 +366,8 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
     <literal>LATIN1</literal> encoding scheme with a look at the
     underlying command:
 <screen>
-<prompt>$ </prompt><userinput>createdb -p 5000 -h eden -E LATIN1 -e demo</userinput>
-<computeroutput>CREATE DATABASE demo ENCODING 'LATIN1';</computeroutput>
+<prompt>$ </prompt><userinput>createdb -p 5000 -h eden -E LATIN1 -T template0 -e demo</userinput>
+<computeroutput>CREATE DATABASE demo ENCODING 'LATIN1' TEMPLATE template0;</computeroutput>
 </screen></para>
  </refsect1>
 
