diff --git a/utilities/accelerate b/utilities/accelerate
index 3987e4ac1d1..aa4ab32ea92 100644
--- a/utilities/accelerate
+++ b/utilities/accelerate
@@ -48,12 +48,12 @@ author: James Cammarata
 '''
 
 EXAMPLES = '''
-# To use accelerate mode, simply add "accelerated: true" to your play. The initial
+# To use accelerate mode, simply add "accelerate: true" to your play. The initial
 # key exchange and starting up of the daemon will occur over SSH, but all commands and
 # subsequent actions will be conducted over the raw socket connection using AES encryption
 
 - hosts: devservers
-  accelerated: true
+  accelerate: true
   tasks:
       - command: /usr/bin/anything
 '''