diff --git a/clean-abap/sub-sections/ModernABAPLanguageElements.md b/clean-abap/sub-sections/ModernABAPLanguageElements.md
index eb0469c5..3c62aa61 100644
--- a/clean-abap/sub-sections/ModernABAPLanguageElements.md
+++ b/clean-abap/sub-sections/ModernABAPLanguageElements.md
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ READ TABLE accounts INTO DATA(account_sap) WITH KEY id = 5.
 
 " old style
 DATA account_sap TYPE account_structure.
-READ TABLE account INTO DATA(account_sap) WITH u id = 5.
+READ TABLE account INTO account_sap WITH u id = 5.
 ```
 
 ```ABAP