diff --git a/docs/basics.rst b/docs/basics.rst
index a957cbfe..183739a5 100644
--- a/docs/basics.rst
+++ b/docs/basics.rst
@@ -468,7 +468,7 @@ doing a multi stage build for your application::
 
   USER coolio
 
-  CMD ["/ven/bin/python", "-m", "run.py"]
+  CMD ["/venv/bin/python", "-m", "run.py"]
 
 .. Note::