diff --git a/metricbeat/module/system/filesystem/_meta/docs.asciidoc b/metricbeat/module/system/filesystem/_meta/docs.asciidoc
index 94e97806448..691f9943e31 100644
--- a/metricbeat/module/system/filesystem/_meta/docs.asciidoc
+++ b/metricbeat/module/system/filesystem/_meta/docs.asciidoc
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ not be collected from filesystems matching these types. This setting also
 affects the `fsstats` metricset. If this option is not set, metricbeat ignores
 all types for virtual devices in systems where this information is available (e.g.
 all types marked as `nodev` in `/proc/filesystems` in Linux systems). This can be set to an empty list (`[]`)
-to make filebeat report all filesystems, regardless of type.
+to make metricbeat report all filesystems, regardless of type.
 
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 === Filtering