diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/nextcloud.nix b/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/nextcloud.nix
index 797d410dbeb3..c7e97bbeba9a 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/nextcloud.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/nextcloud.nix
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ in {
         type = types.nullOr types.str;
         default = null;
         description = ''
-          Database password.  Use <literal>adminpassFile</literal> to avoid this
+          Admin password.  Use <literal>adminpassFile</literal> to avoid this
           being world-readable in the <literal>/nix/store</literal>.
         '';
       };