diff --git a/docs/manual/configuring.rst b/docs/manual/configuring.rst
index 9e4fe984..5ede0fe0 100644
--- a/docs/manual/configuring.rst
+++ b/docs/manual/configuring.rst
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ The default directory structure for a web archive is as follows::
         |
         +-- <coll name>
             |
-            +-- archives
+            +-- archive
             |     |
             |     +-- (WARC or ARC files here)
             |