diff --git a/cdist/conf/type/__cdistmarker/man.text b/cdist/conf/type/__cdistmarker/man.text
index ca5611a7..3a59659b 100644
--- a/cdist/conf/type/__cdistmarker/man.text
+++ b/cdist/conf/type/__cdistmarker/man.text
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ EXAMPLES
 __cdistmarker
 
 # Creates the marker differently.
-__cdistmarker --file /tmp/cdist_marker --format '+%s'
+__cdistmarker --destination /tmp/cdist_marker --format '+%s'
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