diff --git a/pkgs/clan-cli/clan_cli/machines/cli.py b/pkgs/clan-cli/clan_cli/machines/cli.py
index cf8935d0c..708291dfe 100644
--- a/pkgs/clan-cli/clan_cli/machines/cli.py
+++ b/pkgs/clan-cli/clan_cli/machines/cli.py
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Examples:
   $ clan machines update [MACHINES]
   Will update the specified machines [MACHINES], if [MACHINES] is omitted, the command
   will attempt to update every configured machine.
-  To exclude machines being updated `clan.deployment.requireExplicitUpdate = true;`
+  To exclude machines being updated `clan.core.deployment.requireExplicitUpdate = true;`
   can be set in the machine config.
 
   $ clan machines update --tags [TAGS..]