diff --git a/aio/content/examples/event-binding/src/app/app.component.ts b/aio/content/examples/event-binding/src/app/app.component.ts
index 69a76d666946a..e8e7882d89d6b 100644
--- a/aio/content/examples/event-binding/src/app/app.component.ts
+++ b/aio/content/examples/event-binding/src/app/app.component.ts
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ export class AppComponent {
   }
 
   deleteItem(item: Item) {
-    alert(`Delete the ${item}.`);
+    alert(`Delete the ${item.name}.`);
   }
 
   onClickMe(event?: KeyboardEvent) {