diff --git a/docs/reference/restart.md b/docs/reference/restart.md
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@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ parent="smn_machine_subcmds"
 # restart
 
 Restart a machine. Oftentimes this is equivalent to
-`docker-machine stop; machine start`.
+`docker-machine stop; docker-machine start`.
 
 ```
 $ docker-machine restart dev