diff --git a/docs/releases/1.8.txt b/docs/releases/1.8.txt
index e00c56b38f..083b1d1a8e 100644
--- a/docs/releases/1.8.txt
+++ b/docs/releases/1.8.txt
@@ -1189,7 +1189,7 @@ Miscellaneous
   Be careful if you upgrade to Django 1.8 and skip Django 1.7. If you run
   ``manage.py migrate --fake``, this migration will be skipped and you'll see
   a ``RuntimeError: Error creating new content types.`` exception because the
-  ``name`` column won't be dropped from the database. Use ``migrate.py migrate
+  ``name`` column won't be dropped from the database. Use ``manage.py migrate
   --fake-initial`` to fake only the initial migration instead.
 
 * :djadmin:`migrate` now accepts the :djadminopt:`--fake-initial` option to