diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/reindexdb.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/reindexdb.sgml
index b5b449c256f..a745f6cb21b 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/reindexdb.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/reindexdb.sgml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
       <arg choice="plain"><option>--schema</option></arg>
       <arg choice="plain"><option>-S</option></arg>
      </group>
-     <replaceable>table</replaceable>
+     <replaceable>schema</replaceable>
     </arg>
    </arg>