diff --git a/ee/dtr/admin/disaster-recovery/restore-from-backup.md b/ee/dtr/admin/disaster-recovery/restore-from-backup.md
index 9f70126a8b..2c0b17d80c 100644
--- a/ee/dtr/admin/disaster-recovery/restore-from-backup.md
+++ b/ee/dtr/admin/disaster-recovery/restore-from-backup.md
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ If you had DTR configured to store images on the local filesystem, you can
 extract your backup:
 
 ```none
-sudo tar -xzf {{ image_backup_file }} -C /var/lib/docker/volumes
+sudo tar -xf {{ image_backup_file }} -C /var/lib/docker/volumes
 ```
 
 If you're using a different storage backend, follow the best practices