diff --git a/docs/topics/db/models.txt b/docs/topics/db/models.txt
index 9418bf6004..8bf1d00a55 100644
--- a/docs/topics/db/models.txt
+++ b/docs/topics/db/models.txt
@@ -701,7 +701,7 @@ to happen whenever you save an object. For example (see
 
         def save(self, force_insert=False, force_update=False):
             do_something()
-            super(Blog, self).save(force_inset, force_update) # Call the "real" save() method.
+            super(Blog, self).save(force_insert, force_update) # Call the "real" save() method.
             do_something_else()
 
 You can also prevent saving::
@@ -714,7 +714,7 @@ You can also prevent saving::
             if self.name == "Yoko Ono's blog":
                 return # Yoko shall never have her own blog!
             else:
-                super(Blog, self).save(force_inset, force_update) # Call the "real" save() method.
+                super(Blog, self).save(force_insert, force_update) # Call the "real" save() method.
 
 It's important to remember to call the superclass method -- that's that
 ``super(Blog, self).save()`` business -- to ensure that the object still gets