diff --git a/doc/c-test-tutorial-simple.txt b/doc/c-test-tutorial-simple.txt
index c691c1dd935..07a61f4eca6 100644
--- a/doc/c-test-tutorial-simple.txt
+++ b/doc/c-test-tutorial-simple.txt
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ $ ./statx01
 This should build the test and then run it. However, even though the test is
 in the +syscalls+ directory it won't be automatically ran as part of the
 _syscalls_ test group (remember +./runltp -f syscalls+ from the +README.md+?). For
-this we need to add it to the +runtest+ file. So open +runtest/statx+ and add
+this we need to add it to the +runtest+ file. So open +runtest/syscalls+ and add
 the lines starting with a +++.
 
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