diff --git a/src/lread.c b/src/lread.c
index b469729242f..af7480a9769 100644
--- a/src/lread.c
+++ b/src/lread.c
@@ -5055,7 +5055,7 @@ that are loaded before your customizations are read!  */);
 If nil, `load' and `read' raise errors when encountering some
 old-style variants of backquote and comma.  If non-nil, these
 constructs are always interpreted as described in the Info node
-`(elisp)Backquotes', even if that interpretation is incompatible with
+`(elisp)Backquote', even if that interpretation is incompatible with
 previous versions of Emacs.  Setting this variable to non-nil makes
 Emacs compatible with the behavior planned for Emacs 28.  In Emacs 28,
 this variable will become obsolete.  */);