diff --git a/docs/features/software-templates/writing-custom-field-extensions.md b/docs/features/software-templates/writing-custom-field-extensions.md
index afef2c3372..f089e6afd9 100644
--- a/docs/features/software-templates/writing-custom-field-extensions.md
+++ b/docs/features/software-templates/writing-custom-field-extensions.md
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ import {
   createScaffolderFieldExtension,
 } from '@backstage/plugin-scaffolder';
 import { MyCustomExtension } from './MyCustomExtension';
-import { myCustomValidation } from './validation';
+import { myCustomValidation } from './MyCustomExtension';
 
 export const MyCustomFieldExtension = scaffolderPlugin.provide(
   createScaffolderFieldExtension({