diff --git a/docs/tools/validate-links.js b/docs/tools/validate-links.js
index b3848659395..5c1ca43578d 100644
--- a/docs/tools/validate-links.js
+++ b/docs/tools/validate-links.js
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ const skipFilter = (report) =>
         console.log(err.stack);
         process.exit(1);
     }
-    const results = t.close();
+    const results = tapRenderInstance.close();
 
     process.exit(results.fail ? 1 : 0);
 })();