diff --git a/django/conf/admin_templates/base_site.html b/django/conf/admin_templates/base_site.html
index aec857677f..8e0874e401 100644
--- a/django/conf/admin_templates/base_site.html
+++ b/django/conf/admin_templates/base_site.html
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 {% block branding %}
 <h1 id="site-name">Django administration</h1>
-<h2 id="site-url"><a href="http://www.mysite.com/">mysite.com</a></h2>
+<h2 id="site-url"><a href="http://www.example.com/">example.com</a></h2>
 {% endblock %}
 
 {% block nav-global %}{% endblock %}
diff --git a/docs/tutorial02.txt b/docs/tutorial02.txt
index 114ba41aac..accf88abee 100644
--- a/docs/tutorial02.txt
+++ b/docs/tutorial02.txt
@@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ think they should.
 Customize the admin look and feel
 =================================
 
-Clearly having "Django administration" and "mysite.com" at the top of each
+Clearly having "Django administration" and "example.com" at the top of each
 admin page is ridiculous. It's just placeholder text.
 
 That's easy to change, though, using Django's template system.