diff --git a/update-initrd/update-initrd.8 b/update-initrd/update-initrd.8
index 1104441c..b62bb16e 100644
--- a/update-initrd/update-initrd.8
+++ b/update-initrd/update-initrd.8
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ Rather than generating an
 for the root filesystem, locate files in the
 .Ar sysroot
 directory instead and store the result as
-.Ar sysroot Ns Pa /etc/sortix.initrd .
+.Ar sysroot Ns Pa /boot/sortix.initrd .
 .El
 .Sh FILES
 .Bl -tag -width "/sbin/fsck.ext2" -compact