diff --git a/pages/common/lex.md b/pages/common/lex.md
index 59833cc80..f201ed396 100644
--- a/pages/common/lex.md
+++ b/pages/common/lex.md
@@ -9,4 +9,4 @@
 
 - Compile a C file generated by lex.
 
-`gcc {{path/to/lex.yy.c}} -o {{example}}`
+`cc {{path/to/lex.yy.c}} -o {{example}}`