diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin/docs/rules/no-non-null-assertion.md b/packages/eslint-plugin/docs/rules/no-non-null-assertion.md
index 5241a43e23fe..04de5768628e 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin/docs/rules/no-non-null-assertion.md
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin/docs/rules/no-non-null-assertion.md
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ interface Foo {
 }
 
 const foo: Foo = getFoo();
-const includesBaz: boolean = foo.bar && foo.bar.includes('baz');
+const includesBaz: boolean = foo.bar?.includes('baz') ?? false;
 ```
 
 ## When Not To Use It