diff --git a/src/vector-examples.adoc b/src/vector-examples.adoc
index 9e54acd7a..4577c9216 100644
--- a/src/vector-examples.adoc
+++ b/src/vector-examples.adoc
@@ -82,13 +82,13 @@ include::example/sgemm.S[lines=4..-1]
 # v1 = v1 / v2 to almost 23 bits of precision.
 
 vfrec7.v v3, v2             # Estimate 1/v2
-  li t0, 0x40000000
-vmv.v.x v4, t0              # Splat 2.0
-vfnmsac.vv v4, v2, v3       # 2.0 - v2 * est(1/v2)
-vfmul.vv v3, v3, v4         # Better estimate of 1/v2
-vmv.v.x v4, t0              # Splat 2.0
-vfnmsac.vv v4, v2, v3       # 2.0 - v2 * est(1/v2)
-vfmul.vv v3, v3, v4         # Better estimate of 1/v2
+  li t0, 0x3f800000
+vmv.v.x v4, t0              # Splat 1.0
+vfnmsac.vv v4, v2, v3       # 1.0 - v2 * est(1/v2)
+vfmadd.vv v3, v4, v3        # Better estimate of 1/v2
+vmv.v.x v4, t0              # Splat 1.0
+vfnmsac.vv v4, v2, v3       # 1.0 - v2 * est(1/v2)
+vfmadd.vv v3, v4, v3        # Better estimate of 1/v2
 vfmul.vv v1, v1, v3         # Estimate of v1/v2
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