diff --git a/doc/FAQ b/doc/FAQ
index 6ecfb7f23f2..8c4712281e3 100644
--- a/doc/FAQ
+++ b/doc/FAQ
@@ -958,7 +958,7 @@ BYTEA           bytea           variable-length array of bytes
     4.22) How do I create a column that will default to the current time?
     
    Use now():
-        CREATE TABLE test (x int, modtime timestamp default now() );
+        CREATE TABLE test (x int, modtime timestamp DEFAULT now() );
 
     4.23) Why are my subqueries using IN so slow?
     
diff --git a/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ.html b/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ.html
index 4fb0626d96e..5a428536bcd 100644
--- a/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ.html
+++ b/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ.html
@@ -1166,7 +1166,7 @@ If you are using a client interface like ODBC you may need to set
 current time?<BR></H4><P>
 Use <i>now()</i>:
 <CODE><PRE>
-	CREATE TABLE test (x int, modtime timestamp default now() );
+	CREATE TABLE test (x int, modtime timestamp DEFAULT now() );
 </PRE></CODE>
 <P>
 <H4><A NAME="4.23">4.23</A>) Why are my subqueries using