diff --git a/cdist/conf/type/__link/man.rst b/cdist/conf/type/__link/man.rst
index fe0ce425..2e81aea9 100644
--- a/cdist/conf/type/__link/man.rst
+++ b/cdist/conf/type/__link/man.rst
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ source
    Specifies the link source.
 
 type
-   Specifies the link type: Either hard or symoblic.
+   Specifies the link type: Either hard or symbolic.
 
 
 OPTIONAL PARAMETERS