diff --git a/doc/neb.html b/doc/neb.html
index f12f6fb512..3fceba5590 100644
--- a/doc/neb.html
+++ b/doc/neb.html
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@
 </UL>
 <P><B>Examples:</B>
 </P>
-<PRE>neb 0.0 0.0 1000 500 50 coords.final
-neb 1.0e-6 0.001 1000 500 50 coords.final 
+<PRE>neb 0.0 1000 500 50 coords.final
+neb 0.001 1000 500 50 coords.final 
 </PRE>
 <P><B>Description:</B>
 </P>
diff --git a/doc/neb.txt b/doc/neb.txt
index 4caa869d6e..ccc322f2f9 100644
--- a/doc/neb.txt
+++ b/doc/neb.txt
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ filename = file specifying final atom coordinates on other side of barrier :ul
 
 [Examples:]
 
-neb 0.0 0.0 1000 500 50 coords.final
-neb 1.0e-6 0.001 1000 500 50 coords.final :pre
+neb 0.0 1000 500 50 coords.final
+neb 0.001 1000 500 50 coords.final :pre
 
 [Description:]