diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/monitoring/sensu_silence.py b/lib/ansible/modules/monitoring/sensu_silence.py
index f957cdf78dd..1e682d9be8f 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/monitoring/sensu_silence.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/monitoring/sensu_silence.py
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ options:
   subscription:
     description:
       - Specifies the subscription which the silence entry applies to.
-      - To create a silence entry for a client append C(client:) to client name.
+      - To create a silence entry for a client prepend C(client:) to client name.
         Example - C(client:server1.example.dev)
     required: true
     default: []