diff --git a/docs/sources/reference/components/loki/loki.source.kafka.md b/docs/sources/reference/components/loki/loki.source.kafka.md
index 1226794a60..842a9cc364 100644
--- a/docs/sources/reference/components/loki/loki.source.kafka.md
+++ b/docs/sources/reference/components/loki/loki.source.kafka.md
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ loki.source.kafka "local" {
   brokers                = ["localhost:9092"]
   topics                 = ["quickstart-events"]
   labels                 = {component = "loki.source.kafka"}
-  forward_to             = [loki.relabel.kafka.receiver]
+  forward_to             = [loki.write.local.receiver]
   use_incoming_timestamp = true
   relabel_rules          = loki.relabel.kafka.rules
 }