diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index c9db11ad..0a5c8cdf 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Changes since 2.6.5:
     - The setting of flist->high in clean_flist() was wrong for an empty list.
       This could cause flist_find() to crash in certain rare circumstances
       (e.g. if just the right directory setup was around when --fuzzy was
-      combined with --list-dest).
+      combined with --link-dest).
 
     - The outputting of hard-linked files when verbosity was > 1 was not right:
       without -i it would output the name of each hard-linked file as though