diff --git a/langchain/embeddings/cohere.py b/langchain/embeddings/cohere.py
index 420ce369aa3ed..b55e4aaafaef2 100644
--- a/langchain/embeddings/cohere.py
+++ b/langchain/embeddings/cohere.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ class CohereEmbeddings(BaseModel, Embeddings):
         .. code-block:: python
 
             from langchain.embeddings import CohereEmbeddings
-            cohere = CohereEmbeddings(model_name="medium", cohere_api_key="my-api-key")
+            cohere = CohereEmbeddings(model="medium", cohere_api_key="my-api-key")
     """
 
     client: Any  #: :meta private: