diff --git a/doc/indevs.texi b/doc/indevs.texi
index bfcc9c79b9..3aa8f2f8a2 100644
--- a/doc/indevs.texi
+++ b/doc/indevs.texi
@@ -532,7 +532,7 @@ ffplay -f video4linux2 /dev/video0
 ffmpeg -f video4linux2 -i /dev/video0 out.mpeg
 @end example
 
-"v4l" and "v4l2" can be used as aliases for the respective "video2linux" and
+"v4l" and "v4l2" can be used as aliases for the respective "video4linux" and
 "video4linux2".
 
 @section vfwcap