diff --git a/commands/genautocomplete.go b/commands/genautocomplete.go
index c725f7792..e49064467 100644
--- a/commands/genautocomplete.go
+++ b/commands/genautocomplete.go
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ NOTE: The current version supports Bash only.
 By default, the file is written directly to /etc/bash_completion.d
 for convenience, and the command may need superuser rights, e.g.:
 
-	$ sudo hugo genautocomplete
+	$ sudo hugo gen autocomplete
 
 Add ` + "`--completionfile=/path/to/file`" + ` flag to set alternative
 file-path and name.