diff --git a/doc/source/dev/devstack.rst b/doc/source/dev/devstack.rst
index b27f3e613..463dbe7e2 100644
--- a/doc/source/dev/devstack.rst
+++ b/doc/source/dev/devstack.rst
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ Edit `/etc/libvirt/libvirtd.conf` to make sure the following values are set::
 
 Edit `/etc/default/libvirt-bin`::
 
-    libvirt_opts="-d -l"
+    libvirtd_opts="-d -l"
 
 Restart the libvirt service::