diff --git a/langchain/embeddings/openai.py b/langchain/embeddings/openai.py
index 205d028c49d..06c972b8288 100644
--- a/langchain/embeddings/openai.py
+++ b/langchain/embeddings/openai.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ class OpenAIEmbeddings(BaseModel, Embeddings):
         .. code-block:: python
 
             from langchain.embeddings import OpenAIEmbeddings
-            openai = OpenAIEmbeddings(model_name="davinci", openai_api_key="my-api-key")
+            openai = OpenAIEmbeddings(openai_api_key="my-api-key")
     """
 
     client: Any  #: :meta private: