diff --git a/docs/reference/run.md b/docs/reference/run.md
index 814fdf318d..28c60b3f6c 100644
--- a/docs/reference/run.md
+++ b/docs/reference/run.md
@@ -1740,7 +1740,7 @@ volume mounted on the host).
 
 The `container-dest` must always be an absolute path such as `/src/docs`.
 The `host-src` can either be an absolute path or a `name` value. If you
-supply an absolute path for the `host-dir`, Docker bind-mounts to the path
+supply an absolute path for the `host-src`, Docker bind-mounts to the path
 you specify. If you supply a `name`, Docker creates a named volume by that `name`.
 
 A `name` value must start with an alphanumeric character,