diff --git a/win32/Lib/win32timezone.py b/win32/Lib/win32timezone.py
index a6cc75a1b8..21d837de84 100644
--- a/win32/Lib/win32timezone.py
+++ b/win32/Lib/win32timezone.py
@@ -924,11 +924,11 @@ def now() -> datetime.datetime:
     by this module
     >>> now_local = now()
 
-    >>> (now - datetime.datetime.now()) < datetime.timedelta(seconds = 5)
+    >>> (now_local - datetime.datetime.now()) < datetime.timedelta(seconds = 5)
     True
-    >>> (now - datetime.datetime.utcnow()) < datetime.timedelta(seconds = 5)  # deprecated
+    >>> (now_local - datetime.datetime.utcnow()) < datetime.timedelta(seconds = 5)  # deprecated
     True
-    >>> (now - datetime.datetime.now(datetime.timezone.utc)) < datetime.timedelta(seconds = 5)
+    >>> (now_local - datetime.datetime.now(datetime.timezone.utc)) < datetime.timedelta(seconds = 5)
     True
     """
     return datetime.datetime.now(TimeZoneInfo.local())