diff --git a/chapter07/console.xml b/chapter07/console.xml
index 099bfb9f6..4bf0a3bc3 100644
--- a/chapter07/console.xml
+++ b/chapter07/console.xml
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ EOF</userinput></screen>
 snippet after the main keymap:</para>
 
 <screen><userinput>cat &gt;&gt;/etc/sysconfig/console &lt;&lt;"EOF"
-<literal>KEYMAP_CORRECTION="/etc/kbd/bs-sends-del"</literal>
+<literal>KEYMAP_CORRECTIONS="/etc/kbd/bs-sends-del"</literal>
 EOF</userinput></screen>
 
 <para>To compile the keymap directly into the kernel instead of