diff --git a/man/nvim.1 b/man/nvim.1
index dd02d33891..9e7da629f7 100644
--- a/man/nvim.1
+++ b/man/nvim.1
@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@ See also
 System-global
 .Nm
 configuration file.
-.It Pa $VIM/nvim
+.It Pa $VIM
 System-global
 .Nm
 runtime directory.