diff --git a/docs/maintenance/apps.md b/docs/maintenance/apps.md
index 6e0463bb..9236bb9a 100644
--- a/docs/maintenance/apps.md
+++ b/docs/maintenance/apps.md
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ If that did not work, and you got error messages, you will need to remove the ta
 First, tell Django that these migrations are no longer in effect (note the additional `--fake`):
 
 ```shell
-python manage.py appname zero --fake
+python manage.py migrate appname zero --fake
 ```
 
 Then, open the mysql tool and connect to your Alliance Auth database: