diff --git a/ejabberd.yml.example b/ejabberd.yml.example
index 4755a7d44..1a6d11b89 100644
--- a/ejabberd.yml.example
+++ b/ejabberd.yml.example
@@ -646,7 +646,7 @@ modules:
 ##
 ## Enable modules with custom options in a specific virtual host
 ##
-## append_host_config:
+## host_config:
 ##   "localhost":
 ##     modules:
 ##       mod_echo: