diff --git a/source/reference/minio-mc/mc-cp.rst b/source/reference/minio-mc/mc-cp.rst
index 2c551665..07f31f7e 100644
--- a/source/reference/minio-mc/mc-cp.rst
+++ b/source/reference/minio-mc/mc-cp.rst
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ Parameters
 
    .. code-block:: none
 
-      mc cp ~/data/object.txt myminio/mydata/object.txt play/mydata/object.txt
+      mc cp ~/data/object.txt myminio/mydata/object.txt play/mydata/
 
    For copying an object from a local filesystem, specify the full path to that object. 
    For example: