diff --git a/source/_integrations/time_date.markdown b/source/_integrations/time_date.markdown
index b4cfe86c2ad..a446e4ce245 100644
--- a/source/_integrations/time_date.markdown
+++ b/source/_integrations/time_date.markdown
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ ha_codeowners:
 ---
 
 The time and date (`time_date`) sensor platform adds one or more sensors to your Home Assistant state machine.
-To have these sensors available in your installation, add the following to your `configuration.yaml` file (each option creates a separate sensor that contains appropriate data):
+To have these sensors available in your installation, add the following to your `configuration.yaml` file (each option creates a separate sensor that contains appropriate data, e.g. `sensor.date` for the `date` option):
 
 ```yaml
 # Example configuration.yaml entry