The invention relates to a wall outlet comprising a base part (20) having at least one first opening (27) which is used to receive an electric cable (28), and a cover (1). The cover (1) or the base part (20) comprise at least one second opening (3) wherein an electric socket (22) can be inserted. A cable guiding element (21) is arranged in the base part (20), said cable guiding element enabling the electric cable (28) to be guided in a defined manner from the first opening (28) to the second opening (3).