diff --git a/source/_docs/configuration/splitting_configuration.markdown b/source/_docs/configuration/splitting_configuration.markdown
index 83c1cb41dab..8fb85cc92ee 100644
--- a/source/_docs/configuration/splitting_configuration.markdown
+++ b/source/_docs/configuration/splitting_configuration.markdown
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ This will allow you to `!include` files with `.yml` extensions from within the `
 - `!include_dir_merge_list` will return the content of a directory as a list by merging all files (which should contain a list) into 1 big list.
 - `!include_dir_merge_named` will return the content of a directory as a dictionary by loading each file and merging it into 1 big dictionary.
 
-These work recursively. As an example using `!include_dir_* automation`, will include all 6 files shown below:
+These work recursively. As an example using `!include_dir_list automation`, will include all 6 files shown below:
 
 ```bash
 .