diff --git a/daprdocs/content/en/developing-applications/building-blocks/pubsub/howto-publish-subscribe.md b/daprdocs/content/en/developing-applications/building-blocks/pubsub/howto-publish-subscribe.md
index affecfbf8..96d81bc5f 100644
--- a/daprdocs/content/en/developing-applications/building-blocks/pubsub/howto-publish-subscribe.md
+++ b/daprdocs/content/en/developing-applications/building-blocks/pubsub/howto-publish-subscribe.md
@@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ dapr run --app-id testpubsub --dapr-http-port 3500
 Then publish a message to the `deathStarStatus` topic:
 
 ```bash
-dapr publish --publish-app-id testpubapp --pubsub pubsub --topic deathStarStatus --data '{"status": "completed"}'
+dapr publish --publish-app-id testpubsub --pubsub pubsub --topic deathStarStatus --data '{"status": "completed"}'
 ```
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