diff --git a/src/libexpr/eval-settings.hh b/src/libexpr/eval-settings.hh
index e6666061a..19122bc31 100644
--- a/src/libexpr/eval-settings.hh
+++ b/src/libexpr/eval-settings.hh
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ struct EvalSettings : Config
         R"(
           List of directories to be searched for `<...>` file references
 
-          In particular, outside of [pure evaluation mode](#conf-pure-evaluation), this determines the value of
+          In particular, outside of [pure evaluation mode](#conf-pure-eval), this determines the value of
           [`builtins.nixPath`](@docroot@/language/builtin-constants.md#builtins-nixPath).
         )"};