diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/crypto/openssh_cert.py b/lib/ansible/modules/crypto/openssh_cert.py
index d2aa2a68a7b..8f247fa30e2 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/crypto/openssh_cert.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/crypto/openssh_cert.py
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ filename:
     description: path to the certificate
     returned: changed or success
     type: str
-    sample: /tmp/certifivate-cert.pub
+    sample: /tmp/certificate-cert.pub
 info:
     description: Information about the certificate. Output of C(ssh-keygen -L -f).
     returned: change or success