diff --git a/docs/methods.md b/docs/methods.md
index 9971b5a3..ad5f9892 100644
--- a/docs/methods.md
+++ b/docs/methods.md
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ lightbox.on('beforeOpen', () => {
   pswp.close();
 
   // instantly close and destroy the PhotoSwipe
-  pswp.close();
+  pswp.destroy();
 
   // zoom slide to
   pswp.currSlide.zoomTo(