diff --git a/docs/configuration.rst b/docs/configuration.rst
index 5bd89eec9..540107cbb 100644
--- a/docs/configuration.rst
+++ b/docs/configuration.rst
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ set the ``tub.location`` option described below.
     also generally reduced when operating in private mode.
 
     When False, any of the following configuration problems will cause
-    ``tahoe start`` to throw a PrivacyError instead of starting the node:
+    ``tahoe run`` to throw a PrivacyError instead of starting the node:
 
     * ``[node] tub.location`` contains any ``tcp:`` hints