diff --git a/doc/python_api_reference_vDev.md b/doc/python_api_reference_vDev.md
index e45cdb75..542813f5 100644
--- a/doc/python_api_reference_vDev.md
+++ b/doc/python_api_reference_vDev.md
@@ -8028,7 +8028,7 @@ def generate_bernoulli_samples(
         >>> r.shape
         (7,)
         >>> r[6] & 0b1110_0000  # zero'd padding bits
-        0
+        np.uint8(0)
 
         >>> r2 = sim.generate_bernoulli_samples(53, p=0.2, bit_packed=True, out=r)
         >>> r is r2  # Check request to reuse r worked.
diff --git a/doc/stim.pyi b/doc/stim.pyi
index 7ddf3b27..406b3c7e 100644
--- a/doc/stim.pyi
+++ b/doc/stim.pyi
@@ -6350,7 +6350,7 @@ class FlipSimulator:
             >>> r.shape
             (7,)
             >>> r[6] & 0b1110_0000  # zero'd padding bits
-            0
+            np.uint8(0)
 
             >>> r2 = sim.generate_bernoulli_samples(53, p=0.2, bit_packed=True, out=r)
             >>> r is r2  # Check request to reuse r worked.
diff --git a/glue/python/src/stim/__init__.pyi b/glue/python/src/stim/__init__.pyi
index 7ddf3b27..406b3c7e 100644
--- a/glue/python/src/stim/__init__.pyi
+++ b/glue/python/src/stim/__init__.pyi
@@ -6350,7 +6350,7 @@ class FlipSimulator:
             >>> r.shape
             (7,)
             >>> r[6] & 0b1110_0000  # zero'd padding bits
-            0
+            np.uint8(0)
 
             >>> r2 = sim.generate_bernoulli_samples(53, p=0.2, bit_packed=True, out=r)
             >>> r is r2  # Check request to reuse r worked.
diff --git a/src/stim/simulators/frame_simulator.pybind.cc b/src/stim/simulators/frame_simulator.pybind.cc
index 7c10db55..0bcee645 100644
--- a/src/stim/simulators/frame_simulator.pybind.cc
+++ b/src/stim/simulators/frame_simulator.pybind.cc
@@ -951,7 +951,7 @@ void stim_pybind::pybind_frame_simulator_methods(
                 >>> r.shape
                 (7,)
                 >>> r[6] & 0b1110_0000  # zero'd padding bits
-                0
+                np.uint8(0)
 
                 >>> r2 = sim.generate_bernoulli_samples(53, p=0.2, bit_packed=True, out=r)
                 >>> r is r2  # Check request to reuse r worked.