diff --git a/docs/manpages/virsh.rst b/docs/manpages/virsh.rst
index bcc9c80320..ac564d94f2 100644
--- a/docs/manpages/virsh.rst
+++ b/docs/manpages/virsh.rst
@@ -5083,7 +5083,7 @@ nodedev-start
 
 ::
 
-   nodedev-start network
+   nodedev-start device
 
 Start a (previously defined) inactive device.