diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index a5dbf23cf4ab..a1d80dd99152 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ In short: The easier the code review is, the better the chance your pull request
 
   * ###### Good:
     ```cpp
-    if (10 == a && 42 == b)
+    if (a == 10 && b == 42)
     ```
 
   * ###### Bad: