diff --git a/docs/source/run.rst b/docs/source/run.rst
index bb862b38..994ecad0 100644
--- a/docs/source/run.rst
+++ b/docs/source/run.rst
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ Commonly Used Arguments
   Check the :ref:`faq` for ideas on tuning this parameter.
 * ``-k WORKERCLASS, --worker-class=WORKERCLASS`` - The type of worker process
   to run. You'll definitely want to read the production page for the
-  implications of this parameter. You can set this to ``egg:gunicorn#$(NAME)``
+  implications of this parameter. You can set this to ``$(NAME)``
   where ``$(NAME)`` is one of ``sync``, ``eventlet``, ``gevent``, or
   ``tornado``, ``gthread``, ``gaiohttp``. ``sync`` is the default.
 * ``-n APP_NAME, --name=APP_NAME`` - If setproctitle_ is installed you can