diff --git a/docs/rules/require-atomic-updates.md b/docs/rules/require-atomic-updates.md
index 593ccdd6073..8dd313815c8 100644
--- a/docs/rules/require-atomic-updates.md
+++ b/docs/rules/require-atomic-updates.md
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ async function foo() {
 }
 
 function* bar() {
-  result += yield;
+  result = (yield) + result;
 
   result = (yield somethingElse) + result;