diff --git a/docs/UsingMatchers.md b/docs/UsingMatchers.md
index d6fab01b4dc9..ef52762c91fa 100644
--- a/docs/UsingMatchers.md
+++ b/docs/UsingMatchers.md
@@ -142,12 +142,12 @@ If you want to test that a particular function throws an error when it's called,
 
 ```js
 function compileAndroidCode() {
-  throw new ConfigError('you are using the wrong JDK');
+  throw new Error('you are using the wrong JDK');
 }
 
 test('compiling android goes as expected', () => {
   expect(compileAndroidCode).toThrow();
-  expect(compileAndroidCode).toThrow(ConfigError);
+  expect(compileAndroidCode).toThrow(Error);
 
   // You can also use the exact error message or a regexp
   expect(compileAndroidCode).toThrow('you are using the wrong JDK');
diff --git a/website/versioned_docs/version-22.x/UsingMatchers.md b/website/versioned_docs/version-22.x/UsingMatchers.md
index 001537780915..2a6b40c532fb 100644
--- a/website/versioned_docs/version-22.x/UsingMatchers.md
+++ b/website/versioned_docs/version-22.x/UsingMatchers.md
@@ -143,12 +143,12 @@ If you want to test that a particular function throws an error when it's called,
 
 ```js
 function compileAndroidCode() {
-  throw new ConfigError('you are using the wrong JDK');
+  throw new Error('you are using the wrong JDK');
 }
 
 test('compiling android goes as expected', () => {
   expect(compileAndroidCode).toThrow();
-  expect(compileAndroidCode).toThrow(ConfigError);
+  expect(compileAndroidCode).toThrow(Error);
 
   // You can also use the exact error message or a regexp
   expect(compileAndroidCode).toThrow('you are using the wrong JDK');