diff --git a/docs/layout/media-object.md b/docs/layout/media-object.md
index 662f72c259..74229dc3c0 100644
--- a/docs/layout/media-object.md
+++ b/docs/layout/media-object.md
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ Media in a media object can be aligned with flexbox utilities to the top (defaul
 
 {% example html %}
 <div class="media">
-  <img class="d-flex mr-3" data-src="holder.js/64x64" alt="Generic placeholder image">
+  <img class="d-flex align-self-start mr-3" data-src="holder.js/64x64" alt="Generic placeholder image">
   <div class="media-body">
     <h5 class="mt-0">Top-aligned media</h5>
     <p>Cras sit amet nibh libero, in gravida nulla. Nulla vel metus scelerisque ante sollicitudin. Cras purus odio, vestibulum in vulputate at, tempus viverra turpis. Fusce condimentum nunc ac nisi vulputate fringilla. Donec lacinia congue felis in faucibus.</p>
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ Media in a media object can be aligned with flexbox utilities to the top (defaul
 
 {% example html %}
 <div class="media">
-  <img class="d-flex mr-3" data-src="holder.js/64x64" alt="Generic placeholder image">
+  <img class="d-flex align-self-center mr-3" data-src="holder.js/64x64" alt="Generic placeholder image">
   <div class="media-body">
     <h5 class="mt-0">Center-aligned media</h5>
     <p>Cras sit amet nibh libero, in gravida nulla. Nulla vel metus scelerisque ante sollicitudin. Cras purus odio, vestibulum in vulputate at, tempus viverra turpis. Fusce condimentum nunc ac nisi vulputate fringilla. Donec lacinia congue felis in faucibus.</p>
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ Media in a media object can be aligned with flexbox utilities to the top (defaul
 
 {% example html %}
 <div class="media">
-  <img class="d-flex mr-3" data-src="holder.js/64x64" alt="Generic placeholder image">
+  <img class="d-flex align-self-end mr-3" data-src="holder.js/64x64" alt="Generic placeholder image">
   <div class="media-body">
     <h5 class="mt-0">Bottom-aligned media</h5>
     <p>Cras sit amet nibh libero, in gravida nulla. Nulla vel metus scelerisque ante sollicitudin. Cras purus odio, vestibulum in vulputate at, tempus viverra turpis. Fusce condimentum nunc ac nisi vulputate fringilla. Donec lacinia congue felis in faucibus.</p>