diff --git a/modules/proxy/mod_proxy.c b/modules/proxy/mod_proxy.c
index 99aec61153..498961c3c0 100644
--- a/modules/proxy/mod_proxy.c
+++ b/modules/proxy/mod_proxy.c
@@ -940,7 +940,7 @@ static const command_rec proxy_cmds[] =
      "A list of ports which CONNECT may connect to"),
     AP_INIT_TAKE1("ProxyVia", set_via_opt, NULL, RSRC_CONF,
      "Configure Via: proxy header header to one of: on | off | block | full"),
-    AP_INIT_FLAG("ProxyHTTPOverrideReturnedErrors", set_http_proxy_override_error, NULL, RSRC_CONF,
+    AP_INIT_FLAG("ProxyErrorOverride", set_http_proxy_override_error, NULL, RSRC_CONF,
      "use our error handling pages instead of the servers we are proxying"),
     {NULL}
 };