diff --git a/common/ssh.md b/common/ssh.md
index 880268e178..d4cb6eab8f 100644
--- a/common/ssh.md
+++ b/common/ssh.md
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 - connecting to a remote server with specific port
 
-`ssh {{username}}@{{remote_host}} -P {{2222}}`
+`ssh {{username}}@{{remote_host}} -p {{2222}}`
 
 - run a command on a remote server