diff --git a/config/fail2ban.conf b/config/fail2ban.conf
index e759513b..1888eddb 100644
--- a/config/fail2ban.conf
+++ b/config/fail2ban.conf
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ socket = /var/run/fail2ban/fail2ban.sock
 # Option: pidfile
 # Notes.: Set the PID file. This is used to store the process ID of the
 #         fail2ban server.
-# Values: FILE  Default:  /var/run/fail2ban/fail2ban.sock
+# Values: FILE  Default:  /var/run/fail2ban/fail2ban.pid
 #
 pidfile = /var/run/fail2ban/fail2ban.pid