diff --git a/src/examples/src/org/apache/poi/hssf/usermodel/examples/ReadWriteWorkbook.java b/src/examples/src/org/apache/poi/hssf/usermodel/examples/ReadWriteWorkbook.java
index 86f56ec73..e3b1b4f9c 100644
--- a/src/examples/src/org/apache/poi/hssf/usermodel/examples/ReadWriteWorkbook.java
+++ b/src/examples/src/org/apache/poi/hssf/usermodel/examples/ReadWriteWorkbook.java
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ public class ReadWriteWorkbook
             cell.setCellValue("a test");
 
             // Write the output to a file
-            fileOut = new FileOutputStream("workbook.xls");
+            fileOut = new FileOutputStream("workbookout.xls");
             wb.write(fileOut);
         }
         finally