diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index a8f3a5ad27..996255d9dc 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -4219,7 +4219,7 @@ to another like this:
 
 @example
 guix archive --export -r $(readlink -f ~/.guix-profile) | \
-  ssh the-machine guix-archive --import
+  ssh the-machine guix archive --import
 @end example
 
 @noindent