diff --git a/content/en/docs/reference/kubectl/cheatsheet.md b/content/en/docs/reference/kubectl/cheatsheet.md
index 0f42751f7c..d46e6336bd 100644
--- a/content/en/docs/reference/kubectl/cheatsheet.md
+++ b/content/en/docs/reference/kubectl/cheatsheet.md
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ kubectl create -f ./my-manifest.yaml           # create resource(s)
 kubectl create -f ./my1.yaml -f ./my2.yaml     # create from multiple files
 kubectl create -f ./dir                        # create resource(s) in all manifest files in dir
 kubectl create -f https://git.io/vPieo         # create resource(s) from url
-kubectl run nginx --image=nginx                # start a single instance of nginx
+kubectl create deployment nginx --image=nginx  # start a single instance of nginx
 kubectl explain pods,svc                       # get the documentation for pod and svc manifests
 
 # Create multiple YAML objects from stdin