diff --git a/user_guide_src/source/tutorial/create_news_items/001.php b/user_guide_src/source/tutorial/create_news_items/001.php
index 3fc800af1a22..02e2861e9ac2 100644
--- a/user_guide_src/source/tutorial/create_news_items/001.php
+++ b/user_guide_src/source/tutorial/create_news_items/001.php
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ class Filters extends BaseConfig
 {
     // ...
 
-    public $methods = [
+    public array $methods = [
         'POST' => ['csrf'],
     ];