diff --git a/docs/tasks/administer-cluster/dns-horizontal-autoscaling.md b/docs/tasks/administer-cluster/dns-horizontal-autoscaling.md
index 069409058a..3d80cc77b2 100644
--- a/docs/tasks/administer-cluster/dns-horizontal-autoscaling.md
+++ b/docs/tasks/administer-cluster/dns-horizontal-autoscaling.md
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ The output is:
 
 Verify that the replica count is zero:
 
-    kubectl get deployment --namespace-kube-system
+    kubectl get deployment --namespace=kube-system
 
 The output displays 0 in the DESIRED and CURRENT columns: