diff --git a/docs/tasks/tools/install-kubectl.md b/docs/tasks/tools/install-kubectl.md
index 9d531ba34e..0c583f7372 100644
--- a/docs/tasks/tools/install-kubectl.md
+++ b/docs/tasks/tools/install-kubectl.md
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ re-run install-kubectl.ps1 to install latest binaries
        cd C:\users\yourusername (Or wherever your %HOME% directory is)
        mkdir .kube
        cd .kube
-       touch config
+       New-Item config -type file
 
 Edit the config file with a text editor of your choice, such as Notepad for example.