diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
index fee2970de7b..9f9448d2c80 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
@@ -17774,7 +17774,7 @@ SELECT collation for ('foo' COLLATE "de_DE");
       </row>
       <row>
        <entry><literal><function>txid_status(<parameter>bigint</parameter>)</function></literal></entry>
-       <entry><type>txid_status</type></entry>
+       <entry><type>text</type></entry>
        <entry>report the status of the given transaction: <literal>committed</literal>, <literal>aborted</literal>, <literal>in progress</literal>, or null if the transaction ID is too old</entry>
       </row>
      </tbody>