diff --git a/content/influxdb/cloud-dedicated/admin/databases/update.md b/content/influxdb/cloud-dedicated/admin/databases/update.md
index 4255e0ea1..cca24744c 100644
--- a/content/influxdb/cloud-dedicated/admin/databases/update.md
+++ b/content/influxdb/cloud-dedicated/admin/databases/update.md
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ to update a database in your {{< product-name omit=" Clustered" >}} cluster.
 influxctl database update DATABASE_NAME \
   --retention-period 30d \
   --max-tables 500 \
-  --max-tables 250
+  --max-columns 250
 ```
 {{% /code-placeholders %}}