diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index c3f4d364..416c2f56 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [package]
 
 name = "url"
-version = "1.2.1"
+version = "1.2.2"
 authors = ["The rust-url developers"]
 
 description = "URL library for Rust, based on the WHATWG URL Standard"
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index ad70d021..f8be5e16 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -762,7 +762,7 @@ impl Url {
     /// url.query_pairs_mut()
     ///     .clear()
     ///     .append_pair("foo", "bar & baz")
-    ///     .append_pair("saisons", "Été+hiver");
+    ///     .append_pair("saisons", "\u{00C9}t\u{00E9}+hiver");
     /// assert_eq!(url.query(), Some("foo=bar+%26+baz&saisons=%C3%89t%C3%A9%2Bhiver"));
     /// assert_eq!(url.as_str(),
     ///            "https://example.net/?foo=bar+%26+baz&saisons=%C3%89t%C3%A9%2Bhiver#nav");