diff --git a/skimage/morphology/misc.py b/skimage/morphology/misc.py
index 5629062c..5f2fa27f 100644
--- a/skimage/morphology/misc.py
+++ b/skimage/morphology/misc.py
@@ -164,10 +164,10 @@ def remove_small_holes(ar, min_size=64, connectivity=1, in_place=False):
     ...               [1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 0]], bool)
     >>> b = morphology.remove_small_holes(a, 2)
     >>> b
-    array([[ True,  True,  True, True, True, False],
-           [ True,  True,  True, True, True, False],
-           [ True, False, False, True, True, False],
-           [ True,  True,  True, True, True, False]], dtype=bool)
+    array([[ True,  True,  True,  True,  True, False],
+           [ True,  True,  True,  True,  True, False],
+           [ True, False, False,  True,  True, False],
+           [ True,  True,  True,  True,  True, False]], dtype=bool)
     >>> c = morphology.remove_small_holes(a, 2, connectivity=2)
     >>> c
     array([[ True,  True,  True,  True,  True, False],