diff --git a/man7/cgroups.7 b/man7/cgroups.7
index e89eb1fb0..aad2f696e 100644
--- a/man7/cgroups.7
+++ b/man7/cgroups.7
@@ -924,7 +924,7 @@ This permits the delegatee to write thread IDs to the file.
 a domain subtree, but currently this serves no purpose,
 since, as described below, it is not possible to move a thread between
 domain cgroups by writing its thread ID to the
-.IR cgroup.tasks
+.IR cgroup.threads
 file.)
 .PP
 The delegater should