diff --git a/docs/generated/packages/next/generators/component.json b/docs/generated/packages/next/generators/component.json
index c21a65860d..ee7d8a75ea 100644
--- a/docs/generated/packages/next/generators/component.json
+++ b/docs/generated/packages/next/generators/component.json
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@
       }
     },
     "required": ["name", "project"],
-    "examplesFile": "## Examples\n\n{% tabs %}\n{% tab label=\"Create an app component\" %}\n\n```shell\nnx g component my-cmp --project=my-app\n```\n\n{% /tab %}\n{% tab label=\"Create a component without its own folder\" %}\n\nRunning the following will create a component under `apps/my-app/components/my-cmp.tsx` rather than `apps/my-app/components/my-cmp/my-cmp.tsx`.\n\n```shell\nnx g component my-cmp --directory=foo --flat --project=my-app\n```\n\n{% /tab %}\n{% tab label=\"Create component in a custom directory\" %}\n\nRunning the following will create a component under `apps/my-app/foo/my-cmp.tsx` rather than `apps/my-app/my-cmp/my-cmp.tsx`.\n\n```shell\nnx g component my-cmp --directory=foo --flat --project=my-app\n```\n\n{% /tab %}\n{% /tabs %}\n",
+    "examplesFile": "## Examples\n\n{% tabs %}\n{% tab label=\"Create an app component\" %}\n\n```shell\nnx g component my-cmp --project=my-app\n```\n\n{% /tab %}\n{% tab label=\"Create a component without its own folder\" %}\n\nRunning the following will create a component under `apps/my-app/components/my-cmp.tsx` rather than `apps/my-app/components/my-cmp/my-cmp.tsx`.\n\n```shell\nnx g component my-cmp --flat --project=my-app\n```\n\n{% /tab %}\n{% tab label=\"Create component in a custom directory\" %}\n\nRunning the following will create a component under `apps/my-app/foo/my-cmp.tsx` rather than `apps/my-app/my-cmp/my-cmp.tsx`.\n\n```shell\nnx g component my-cmp --directory=foo --flat --project=my-app\n```\n\n{% /tab %}\n{% /tabs %}\n",
     "presets": []
   },
   "description": "Create a component.",
diff --git a/packages/next/docs/component-examples.md b/packages/next/docs/component-examples.md
index 7f2d814f5d..d56327c401 100644
--- a/packages/next/docs/component-examples.md
+++ b/packages/next/docs/component-examples.md
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ nx g component my-cmp --project=my-app
 Running the following will create a component under `apps/my-app/components/my-cmp.tsx` rather than `apps/my-app/components/my-cmp/my-cmp.tsx`.
 
 ```shell
-nx g component my-cmp --directory=foo --flat --project=my-app
+nx g component my-cmp --flat --project=my-app
 ```
 
 {% /tab %}