diff --git a/doc/management-notes.txt b/doc/management-notes.txt
index 29c3aad..0e7a7d4 100644
--- a/doc/management-notes.txt
+++ b/doc/management-notes.txt
@@ -420,7 +420,7 @@ info on verbosity levels.
 Command examples:
 
   verb 4  -- change the verb parameter to 4
-  mute    -- show the current verb setting
+  verb    -- show the current verb setting
 
 COMMAND -- version
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