diff --git a/types/express-serve-static-core/index.d.ts b/types/express-serve-static-core/index.d.ts
index 773a1e065b..a6ec840ff4 100644
--- a/types/express-serve-static-core/index.d.ts
+++ b/types/express-serve-static-core/index.d.ts
@@ -507,8 +507,7 @@ export interface Response extends http.ServerResponse, Express.Response {
      *     res.send(new Buffer('wahoo'));
      *     res.send({ some: 'json' });
      *     res.send('<p>some html</p>');
-     *     res.send(404, 'Sorry, cant find that');
-     *     res.send(404);
+     *     res.status(404).send('Sorry, cant find that');
      */
     send: Send;
 
@@ -519,8 +518,8 @@ export interface Response extends http.ServerResponse, Express.Response {
      *
      *     res.json(null);
      *     res.json({ user: 'tj' });
-     *     res.json(500, 'oh noes!');
-     *     res.json(404, 'I dont have that');
+     *     res.status(500).json('oh noes!');
+     *     res.status(404).json('I dont have that');
      */
     json: Send;
 
@@ -531,8 +530,8 @@ export interface Response extends http.ServerResponse, Express.Response {
      *
      *     res.jsonp(null);
      *     res.jsonp({ user: 'tj' });
-     *     res.jsonp(500, 'oh noes!');
-     *     res.jsonp(404, 'I dont have that');
+     *     res.status(500).jsonp('oh noes!');
+     *     res.status(404).jsonp('I dont have that');
      */
     jsonp: Send;