diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/network/nxos/nxos_facts.py b/lib/ansible/modules/network/nxos/nxos_facts.py
index a8520d3cc3f..60a0f9d36f2 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/network/nxos/nxos_facts.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/network/nxos/nxos_facts.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 
 DOCUMENTATION = '''
 ---
-module: nxos_get_facts
+module: nxos_facts
 version_added: "2.1"
 short_description: Gets facts about NX-OS switches
 description:
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ author: Jason Edelman (@jedelman8), Gabriele Gerbino (@GGabriele)
 
 EXAMPLES = '''
 # retrieve facts
-- nxos_get_facts: host={{ inventory_hostname }}
+- nxos_facts: host={{ inventory_hostname }}
 '''
 
 RETURN = '''
@@ -262,4 +262,4 @@ from ansible.module_utils.shell import *
 from ansible.module_utils.netcfg import *
 from ansible.module_utils.nxos import *
 if __name__ == '__main__':
-    main()
\ No newline at end of file
+    main()