diff --git a/contrib/ansible/README.md b/contrib/ansible/README.md
index 5552f448e4..072e35d63e 100644
--- a/contrib/ansible/README.md
+++ b/contrib/ansible/README.md
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ Only the kubernetes daemons:
 
 Only etcd:
 
-    $ ansible-playbootk -i inventory etcd.yml
+    $ ansible-playbook -i inventory etcd.yml
 
 Only flannel: